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Synonyms for roundly


Grammar : Adv
Spell : round-lee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈraʊnd li



Définition of roundly

  • adv thoroughly
Example sentences :
  • He said roundly: "No, I shan't; I knew it would be a failure."
  • Extract from : « Howards End » by E. M. Forster
  • Nancy made a cry of alarm, took the hood out of his hand, and scolded him roundly.
  • Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
  • Hogan replied by roundly cursing the coat and his own lucklessness.
  • Extract from : « The Tavern Knight » by Rafael Sabatini
  • "You ought to have them taught you with a stick," he had told her roundly, on the last occasion.
  • Extract from : « The Market-Place » by Harold Frederic
  • A paradox this to Maimon, and roundly denied as impossible when he first heard of it.
  • Extract from : « Dreamers of the Ghetto » by I. Zangwill
  • If others, he said, would go to work as roundly as himself, all would be well.
  • Extract from : « The Reign of Mary Tudor » by W. Llewelyn Williams.
  • Mrs. Vincent roundly and unequivocally condemned the conduct of her husband.
  • Extract from : « Freaks of Fortune » by Oliver Optic
  • Mother, for my pains, told me roundly I was not a gentleman.
  • Extract from : « A Sheaf of Corn » by Mary E. Mann
  • She hinted at first, and then roundly asserted that I was perfectly well.
  • Extract from : « Lalage's Lovers » by George A. Birmingham
  • He roundly refused us; and we had to wait for a boat to pass and hail it, which we did.
  • Extract from : « Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 » by Jasper Danckaerts

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