roundly

roundly
adverb (plainly; rudely: He rebuked her roundly.) med reine ord, uten å legge fingrene imellom
adv. \/ˈraʊndlɪ\/
1) rundt, sirkelformet
2) åpent, rett ut, med rene ord
his methods were roundly condemned
I told him roundly that he was wrong
jeg sa rett ut til ham at han tok feil
3) totalt, fullstendig, helt
the team was roundly beaten
laget led et skikkelig nederlag, laget ble rundjult

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