[syn: squarely, foursquare, straightforwardly]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Foursquare \Four"square`\ (f[=o]r"skw[^a]r`), a.
Having four sides and four equal angles. --Sir W. Raleigh.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
foursquare
adv 1: in a square position; "the building stood foursquare"
2: with firmness and conviction; without compromise; "he stood
foursquare for religious liberty and toleration"- C.G.Bowers;
"dealt straightforwardly with all issues" [syn: squarely,
foursquare, straightforwardly]
adj 1: characterized by firm and unwavering conviction; "a
foursquare refusal to yield"
n 1: (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four
right angles; a four-sided regular polygon; "you can
compute the area of a square if you know the length of its
sides" [syn: square, foursquare]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
53 Moby Thesaurus words for "foursquare":
aboveboard, authentic, biquadratic, bona fide, cube-shaped, cubed,
cubic, cubiform, cuboid, diced, fair and square, four, four-legged,
four-rayed, genuine, good-faith, oblong, on the level,
on the square, on the up-and-up, open, open and aboveboard,
orthogonal, quadrangular, quadrate, quadratic, quadric, quadriform,
quadrilateral, quadrinomial, quadrivalent, quadruped, quartic,
quartile, quaternary, rectangular, rhombic, rhomboid,
single-hearted, square, square-dealing, square-shooting, straight,
straight-shooting, tetractinal, tetrad, tetragonal, tetrahedral,
tetravalent, trapezohedral, trapezoid, up-and-up, veritable