roundly

«roundly» in Mova's school dictionary: plainly and openly, without holding back: he declared… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adverb (no forms)

meaning for a pupil

1) Roundly means plainly and openly, without holding back: he declared roundly that he would not go. tree →

2) Roundly also means severely or thoroughly: she scolded him roundly. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories, a character speaks plainly or is told off hard; in lessons it describes how strongly someone speaks or acts

examples

• “I do not understand this,” Finnian declared roundly. tree →
• His mother abused him roundly. tree →
• The theory was roundly rejected by everyone. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «roundly» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.