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squarer |
Overview of adj square The adj square has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (7) square -- (having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; "a square peg in a round hole"; "a square corner") 2. square -- ((informal) leaving no balance; "my account with you is now all square") 3. square, straight -- (characterized by honesty and fairness; "a square deal"; "wanted to do the square thing") 4. square, straightforward -- (without evasion or compromise; "a square contradiction"; "he is not being as straightforward as it appears") 5. square, straight -- ((slang) rigidly conventional or old-fashioned) Antonyms of adj square 5 senses of square Sense 1 square (vs. round) round (vs. square), circular => ball-shaped, global, globose, globular, orbicular, spheric, spherical => bulblike, bulbous => capitate => discoid, discoidal, disklike => moonlike, moon-round => ringlike => roundish => coccoid => nutlike => pear-shaped => orbiculate, orbicular Sense 2 square(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA paid) -> unpaid Sense 3 square, straight INDIRECT (VIA honest) -> dishonest, dishonorable Sense 4 square(postnominal), straightforward INDIRECT (VIA direct) -> indirect Sense 5 square, straight INDIRECT (VIA conventional, conventional) -> unconventional Similarity of adj square 5 senses of square Sense 1 square (vs. round) => quadrate => right-angled => squared => squarish Also See-> angular#2, angulate#1 Sense 2 square(prenominal) => paid (vs. unpaid) Sense 3 square, straight => honest (vs. dishonest), honorable Sense 4 square(postnominal), straightforward => direct (vs. indirect) Sense 5 square, straight => conventional (vs. unconventional) Attributes of adj square Familiarity of adj square square used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 5) Grep of adj square fair-and-square foursquare square square-built square-rigged square-shouldered square-toed squared squared-toe Overview of adj square The adj square has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (7) square -- (having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; "a square peg in a round hole"; "a square corner") 2. square -- ((informal) leaving no balance; "my account with you is now all square") 3. square, straight -- (characterized by honesty and fairness; "a square deal"; "wanted to do the square thing") 4. square, straightforward -- (without evasion or compromise; "a square contradiction"; "he is not being as straightforward as it appears") 5. square, straight -- ((slang) rigidly conventional or old-fashioned)
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