roundly

Meanings

• adjective

  Having all sides or surfaces equally distant from the center; complete in a circle.

  - "The roundly shaped ball bounced evenly."
  - "The roundly cut diamonds sparkled in the light."

• adverb

  Expressing approval or agreement in a complete or emphatic way.

  - "I agree with you roundly."
  - "The audience applauded roundly."

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Synonyms

completely , deeply , firmly , fully , perfectly , soundly , thoroughly , totally

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with roundly
soundly , houndedly , aboundingly

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Variants

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roundly

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Etymology

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From Old English 'round' meaning 'surrounded' or 'encircled'. The adjective form 'roundly' comes from the Old English 'roundlic', meaning 'having the shape of a round object'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'roundly' is often used in parliamentary procedure to indicate that a motion has been agreed to by a complete or unanimous vote.

2. The phrase 'roundly the world' has been used in literature and music to describe a journey or tour that covers the entire globe.

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Related Concepts

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1. circle: A shape with all points on its perimeter equidistant from a center point.

2. sphere: A three-dimensional shape with all points on its surface equidistant from its center.

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Culture

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In literature, 'roundly' is often used to describe complete or thorough approval or agreement. In art, 'roundly' shapes are commonly used in sculpture and painting to create a sense of harmony and balance. In music, 'roundly' songs are those that repeat the same melody or theme throughout.

How to Memorize "roundly"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a ball with all points on its surface equidistant from the center. This is the meaning of 'roundly' as an adjective. To memorize 'roundly' as an adverb, imagine yourself expressing approval or agreement in a complete or emphatic way.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'roundly' with the idea of completeness or thoroughness. For example, when you see the word 'roundly', think of a ball or a complete circle.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Round is a shape that goes round and round' to help remember the meaning of 'roundly' as an adjective.

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