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roundly

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7 lettersPart of speech adverbSorted dlnoruyStarts with REnds with Y0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. in a round manner

Word origin

From Middle English roundly, roundely, roundliche, equivalent to round + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • When, over in the east, General Valentine Baker led his force of four thousand irregulars against Osman Digna, he was roundly thrashed.
  • Weak management and a small team of civil servants who were out of their depth have been roundly blamed for the £4 billion overspend on London's Elizabeth line (Crossrail) and its opening four years late in May 2022.
  • Moko, a name given by sportsmen to pheasants killed by mistake during September, before the pheasant-shooting comes in. They pull out their tails, and roundly assert that they are no pheasants at all, but mokos.

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