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foursquare

four·square
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fawr-skwair, fohr-]
    • /ˈfɔrˈskwɛər, ˈfoʊr-/
    • /ˈfɔːskweər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fawr-skwair, fohr-]
    • /ˈfɔrˈskwɛər, ˈfoʊr-/

Definitions of foursquare word

  • adjective foursquare consisting of four corners and four right angles; square: a solid, foursquare building. 1
  • adjective foursquare firm; steady; unswerving: He maintained a foursquare position in the controversy. 1
  • adjective foursquare forthright; frank; blunt: a foursquare presentation of the company's financial condition. 1
  • adverb foursquare without equivocation; frankly; forthrightly. 1
  • noun foursquare a square. 1
  • noun foursquare Having four equal sides; square. 1

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Origin of foursquare

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
First recorded in 1250-1300, foursquare is from the Middle English word fouresquare. See four, square

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Foursquare

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

foursquare popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

foursquare usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for foursquare

adj foursquare

  • quadrate — square or rectangular.
  • rectangular — shaped like a rectangle.
  • quadratic — square.
  • boxlike — a container, case, or receptacle, usually rectangular, of wood, metal, cardboard, etc., and often with a lid or removable cover.
  • boxy — Something that is boxy is similar to a square in shape and usually plain.

adjective foursquare

  • equilateral — Having all its sides of the same length.

Antonyms for foursquare

adj foursquare

  • dishonest — not honest; disposed to lie, cheat, or steal; not worthy of trust or belief: a dishonest person.
  • fake — to lay (a rope) in a coil or series of long loops so as to allow to run freely without fouling or kinking (often followed by down).
  • current — A current is a steady and continuous flowing movement of some of the water in a river, lake, or sea.
  • stylish — characterized by or conforming to style or the fashionable standard; fashionably elegant; smart or chic: She wore a very stylish gown to the inaugural ball.
  • new — other than the former or the old: a new era; in the New World.

adjective foursquare

  • deceiving — Present participle of deceive.

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