foursquare
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adjective
1.
consisting of four corners and four right angles; square: a solid, foursquare building.
2.
firm; steady; unswerving: He maintained a foursquare position in the controversy.
3.
forthright; frank; blunt: a foursquare presentation of the company's financial condition.
adverb
4.
without equivocation; frankly; forthrightly.
noun
5.
a square.
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| —adv | |
| 1. | squarely; firmly |
| —adj | |
| 2. | solid and strong |
| 3. | forthright; honest |
| 4. | a rare word for square |
| four'squarely | |
| —adv | |
| four'squareness | |
| —n | |
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Example sentences
The orchestra's accompaniment was solid and effective if rhythmically foursquare.
He visits his masterpiece of plumbing every couple of months and occasionally checks in there on foursquare.
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