Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

roundly

adverb
/ˈraʊndli/
Definition
In a complete or emphatic manner; completely; thoroughly.
Examples
  • The proposal was roundly criticized during the meeting.
  • She roundly defeated her opponent in the election.
  • The team was roundly praised for their hard work.
Meaning
Roundly refers to doing something in a way that is total or thorough, often used to describe a strong or forthright expression of criticism or disappointment.
Synonyms
  • Thoroughly
  • Completely
  • Utterly
  • Fully
  • Emphatically