foursquare

(fôrskwer)

adjective

  1. perfectly square
  2. unyielding; unhesitating; firm
  3. frank; honest; forthright

adverb

  1. in a square form; squarely
  2. forthrightly

noun

Archaic a square

See foursquare in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Having four equal sides and four right angles; square.
  2. Marked by firm, unwavering conviction or expression; forthright: a foursquare refusal to yield.
adverb
In a forthright manner; squarely.
noun
A child's game in which each of four players stands in one of four boxes drawn on the ground in a two-by-two grid and must bounce a ball into another player's box without holding the ball or stepping out of bounds.

Related Forms:

  • fourˌsquareˈly adverb

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