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Definition of Rotundly
1. Adverb. In a sonorous manner. "The congregation consisted chiefly of a few young folk, who snored sonorously"
Definition of Rotundly
1. Adverb. In a rotund way. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rotundly
1. rotund [adv] - See also: rotund
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rotundly
Literary usage of Rotundly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1863)
"Or is it, as the French, for instance, complacently suppose, that they are the
most completely and rotundly civilized of all the nations of the world? ..."
2. Books in General: By Solomon Eagle [pseud.] by John Collings Squire (1920)
"He disbelieved in the evidence of the senses, which, as Mr. WM Rossetti rotundly
phrased it, he considered " the untrue reporters about ambiguous simulacra ..."
3. A Contribution to Our Knowledge of Seedlings by John Lubbock (1892)
"Leaves cauline, alternate, stipulate, petiolate, simple. No. 1. Peltate, entire;
lamina rotundly ovate in outline, obtuse, entire, ..."