Synonyms for

Roundly

Verb / ˈraʊndli: / Another word for roundly — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'roundly' is in a direct and forceful way, thoroughly or completely.

Synonyms & similar words

brusquely bluffly flatout bluntly strongly firmly sternly harshly severely forcefully decisively completely thoroughly vigorously emphatically resolutely categorically unanimously wholeheartedly earnestly outspokenly bluntly directly explicitly

Example sentences

  1. He was roundly applauded for his performance.
  2. The team was roundly defeated in the match.
  3. The teacher praised the student roundly for his hard work.
  4. The speech was roundly criticized by the audience.
  5. The company was roundly condemned for its unethical practices.

Quotes

  • We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people. - John F. Kennedy
  • “The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.” - Stephen Hawking
  • “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” - Wayne Gretzky

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