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Meaning of "roundaboutly" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF ROUNDABOUTLY

ˈraʊndəbaʊtlɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROUNDABOUTLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Roundaboutly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES ROUNDABOUTLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of roundaboutly in the English dictionary

The definition of roundaboutly in the dictionary is in a roundabout manner.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROUNDABOUTLY

absolutely · apparently · approximately · completely · currently · definitely · devoutly · directly · exactly · frequently · honestly · immediately · mostly · perfectly · recently · remotely · significantly · slightly · stoutly · unfortunately

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROUNDABOUTLY

round-robin · round-shouldered · round-table · round-table discussion · round-the-clock · round-trip · round-trip ticket · roundabout · roundaboutation · roundaboutedly · roundaboutility · roundaboutness · roundball · rounded · roundedly · roundedness · roundel · roundelay · rounder · rounders

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROUNDABOUTLY

consequently · consistently · constantly · conveniently · correctly · costly · differently · efficiently · explicitly · gently · greatly · importantly · independently · instantly · partly · permanently · shortly · strictly · subsequently · tautly

Synonyms and antonyms of roundaboutly in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «roundaboutly» into 25 languages

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The translations of roundaboutly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «roundaboutly» in English.
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1,325 millions of speakers
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380 millions of speakers
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280 millions of speakers
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278 millions of speakers
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270 millions of speakers
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260 millions of speakers
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220 millions of speakers
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190 millions of speakers
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180 millions of speakers
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130 millions of speakers
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85 millions of speakers
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85 millions of speakers
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80 millions of speakers
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75 millions of speakers
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गोलाकार
75 millions of speakers
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70 millions of speakers
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65 millions of speakers
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50 millions of speakers
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40 millions of speakers
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30 millions of speakers
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15 millions of speakers
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14 millions of speakers
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10 millions of speakers
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5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROUNDABOUTLY»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about roundaboutly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROUNDABOUTLY»

Discover the use of roundaboutly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to roundaboutly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Montaigne in Motion
Nor do we dare to chastise it except roundaboutly and figuratively. ... Is it not the same as in the matter of books, which become all the more marketable and public by being suppressed."27 Sexuality is omnipresent, hedged about with ...
Jean Starobinski, 1985
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The Wrought Brim: Twelve Discourse Given in the South ...
He furnishes our tables by way of intricate lily-work so that most of the kindly fruits of the earth make their trip roundaboutly to us thro' the fairy land of bud and blossom, as Dr. Macmillan has pointed out. Take the commonest things on the table.
Edward Taylor Fairbanks, 1902
3
Handy-Book of Literary Curiosities
Henry Cockeram defines " pole" as " the end of the axle-tree whereon the heavens do move;" "an idiote"is"an unlearned asse ;" a " labourer" is a "swinker;" and "a heretick" is sketched more roundaboutly, but with a clear assertion of the right of ...
William S. Walsh, 1892
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Chambers's Journal
According to Cockeram, ' an idiote ' is ' an unlearned asse a 'labourer,' a 'swinker; 1 and 'a heretick ' is sketched more roundaboutly, but with a clear assertion of the right of private opinion, as ' he which maketh choice of himselfe what poynts ...
William Chambers, Robert Chambers, 1890
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Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts
According to Cockeram, 'an idiote' is 'an unlearned asse ;' a 'labourer,' a 'swinker;' and 'a heretick ' is sketched more roundaboutly, but with a clear assertion of the right of private opinion, as 'he which maketh choice of himselfe what poynts of ...
William Chambers, Robert Chambers, 1890
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Chambers's Journal
According to Cockeram, 'un idiote' is 'an unlearned asse ;' a 'labourer,' a 'swinker ; ' and 'a heretick' is sketched more roundaboutly, but with a clear assertion of the right of rivate opinion, as 'he which maketh choice of hunselfe hee will not.
‎1890
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Nation's Business
A man and his wife, then, pay, directly and roundaboutly. $14.40 for that small item of their living. Add two children to the family and the sum is doubled; add four children and it is trebled. There are 100,000,000 people (estimated) in the country ...
‎1917
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Theatre Arts Magazine
And so for this reason, because Barrie concerns this halfhidden, ironical, tender, bungling, Christmas card, fairyland self, nearly all who write about him are tempted to write roundaboutly of themselves. They become autobiographical in a more ...
‎1919
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Tantalus
Almost I 'spect I am something of a dog in the manger, But how can one defend oneself against something that is not outspoken, but only roundaboutly intimated ? Only a perfect self-control and stolidity, like that of a red Indian (or Malvina) ...
Mary Forward Kimmell, 1909
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Theatre Arts
And so for this reason, because Barrie concerns this half- hidden, ironical, tender, bungling, Christmas card, fairyland self, nearly all who write about him are tempted to write roundaboutly of themselves. They become autobiographical in a  ...
Sheldon Cheney, Edith Juliet Rich Isaacs, 1919

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROUNDABOUTLY»

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Review: Charles D'Ambrosio's 'Loitering'
Even now I can approach it roundaboutly.” That low-grade despair is evident in all of these essays. D'Ambrosio's writing is haunted by many ghosts, included ... «MiamiHerald.com, Nov 14»
2
Love, 1950s American style
... his sexual frankness — though expressed roundaboutly — probably seemed shocking back in the day. Now it's just creaky, and the resolution — Ralph's wife, ... «Boston Globe, Sep 14»
3
What Should a Gentleman Tip a Racist Cabdriver?
And yet Dunkin' Donuts is, of course, fast food—“an American global doughnut company,” in Wikipedia's phrase, which roundaboutly conjures visions of the ... «Slate Magazine, Jul 14»
4
Mad Men: “Time Zones”
To roundaboutly answer your question, Todd, what struck me about this episode is how low everyone seems to be. There isn't that early '60s sense of success ... «A.V. Club Milwaukee, Apr 14»
5
The Oddly Nostalgic Sound of Radiator Hospital
When I heard the track “Your Boyfriend” off of Something Wild (roundaboutly because of Jon Solomon's excellent WPRB radio show) last summer, I played it like ... «New York Observer, Jan 14»
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Battle of the Atom Review: X-Men Battle of the Atom #2 by Jason …
Eventually the dust settles and SHIELD comes in, ready to open fire upon a bunch of mutants they roundaboutly provoked, but all that's there is Xorn's broken ... «Inside Pulse, Oct 13»
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Dave Coulier Basically Confirmed Alanis Morissette's 'You Oughta …
As predicted, former Full House star Dave Coulier roundaboutly confirmed it's an ode to him. In a recent interview with Huffington Post, the actor said there was a ... «Zimbio, Sep 13»
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Israel's new biometric database would be most expansive in …
All a beloved U.S. president has to do is roundaboutly endorse wiretapping/cyberspying, and his approval rating among the 30-and-unders will automatically ... «The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A., Jun 13»
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Justin Bieber Smoking Pictures, Update
Saturday morning, Bieber seemed to address this latest scandal roundaboutly on Twitter. "Everyday growing and learning," he wrote, never specifically ... «Zimbio, Jan 13»
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Why Is Barcelona's Style of Play So Successful for Pep Guardiola?
But it's how they've helped that matters most, which brings us back (roundaboutly enough) to tiki-taka. In essence, tiki-taka is merely a form of possession football ... «Bleacher Report, Mar 12»
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