Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
squarely
adverb
/ˈskwɛrli/
Definition
In a direct or straightforward manner.
Examples
- The committee squarely addressed the issue during the meeting.
- She looked squarely at him when she asked the question.
- The blame was squarely placed on the manager for the team’s failure.
Meaning
In a manner that is clear and unambiguous; directly and honestly without any ambiguity.
Synonyms
- directly
- plainly
- firmly
- clearly
- straightforwardly