foursquare meaning and definition

FOURSQUARE noun

Definition of foursquare (noun)

1. (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon
   • "you can compute the area of a square if you know the length of its sides"
   • synonyms: square

FOURSQUARE adjective

Definition of foursquare (adjective)

1. characterized by firm and unwavering conviction
   • "a foursquare refusal to yield"

FOURSQUARE adverb

Definition of foursquare (adverb)

1. in a square position
   • "the building stood foursquare"
2. with firmness and conviction; without compromise
   • "he stood foursquare for religious liberty and toleration"- C.G.Bowers; "dealt straightforwardly with all issues"
   • synonyms: squarely, straightforwardly