ROUNDLY

adv.

5 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
adv.

In a round form or manner.

2.
adv.

Openly; boldly; peremptorily; plumply. He affirms everything roundly. Addison.

3.
adv.

Briskly; with speed. locke. Two of the outlaws walked roundly forward. Sir W. Scott.

4.
adv.

Completely; vigorously; in earnest. Shak.

5.
adv.

Without regard to detail; in gross; comprehensively; generally; as, to give numbers roundly. In speaking roundly of this period. H. Morley.


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