four-squareadjective
uk/ˈfɔː.skweər/us/ˈfɔːr.skwer/UKsquare or wide and built strongly and firmly:
The architecture tends to be four-square and unimaginative.
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Big and quite big
- appreciable
- baronial
- burly
- capacious
- commodious
- fair
- grand
- heavy
- L, l
- large-scale
- largish
- macro
- macroscopic
- mass
- side
- supersize
- swamp
- sweeping
- the bigger the better idiom
- uncommon
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Buildings in general
four-squareadverb
uk/ˈfɔː.skweər/us/ˈfɔːr.skwer/UKwith determination:
Clarke said he stood four-square behind (= believed strongly in) the prime minister's decision.
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Strong-willed
- a firm hand idiom
- adamant
- adamantine
- aggressive
- an iron hand/fist in a velvet glove idiom
- go-getter
- going
- gutsy
- hard-boiled
- hard-headed
- importunate
- pigheaded
- purposeful
- pushy
- ravening
- recalcitrant
- redoubtable
- will not take no for an answer idiom
- willful
- with guns blazing idiom
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