squarely

Meaning

  1. In the shape of a square; at right angles.
  2. Firmly and solidly.
  3. In a direct, straightforward and honest manner.

Frequency

32k
Hyphenated as
square‧ly
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈskwɛə(ɹ).li/
Etymology

From square + -ly. First use appears c. 1557 in the writings of Robert Recorde.

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