roundly

/ˈraʊn(d)li/
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Definitions of roundly
  1. adverb
    in a round manner
    “she was roundly slim”
  2. adverb
    in a blunt direct manner
    “he was criticized roundly”
    synonyms: bluffly, bluntly, brusquely, flat out
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