Rightly and Squarely

Rightly

Rightly adverb - In a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose.

Squarely and rightly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Squarely" instead an adverb "Rightly".

Nearby Words: right, righteous, rightful, rightist

Squarely

Squarely adverb - As stated or indicated without the slightest difference.
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Synonyms for Squarely

Rightly and squarely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rightly" instead an adverb "Squarely".

Nearby Words: square, squareness

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Destroyermen After the battle, Reddy rightly puts the blame for this squarely on Adar's shoulders for publicly supporting the raid plan while giving obvious hints to everyone that he wanted the island taken, resulting in underprepared troops doing what they weren't supposed to be doing.
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