roundly

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Adverb

roundly

1. Circularly.
2. Utterly or thoroughly.
   • 1974, Richard Garrett, General Gordon (page 203)

     When, over in the east, General Valentine Baker led his force of four thousand irregulars against Osman Digna, he was roundly thrashed.

3. Boldly; openly.
4. Briskly.
5. Generally.

Synonyms

• completely, deeply, firmly, fully, perfectly, soundly, thoroughly, totally

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