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Equally   /ˈikwəli/   Listen
Equally

adverb
1.
To the same degree (often followed by 'as').  Synonyms: as, every bit.  "Birds were singing and the child sang as sweetly" , "Sang as sweetly as a nightingale" , "He is every bit as mean as she is"
2.
In equal amounts or shares; in a balanced or impartial way.  Synonym: evenly.  "They split their winnings equally" , "Deal equally with rich and poor"





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"Equally" Quotes from Famous Books



... the full possession of her faculties. If she were really mad, this demeanor would not hurt her, and if she were not mad it was the only proper conduct to be observed toward her, as any other must be equally cruel and offensive. Her bodily health certainly required the attendance of a physician, and Traverse had therefore a fair excuse for his daily ...
— Capitola's Peril - A Sequel to 'The Hidden Hand' • Mrs. E.D.E.N. Southworth
 
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... the legitimate children inherited equally from their parents whatever property they had acquired. If there were any movable or landed property which they had received from their parents, such went to the nearest relatives and the collateral side of that stock, if there were ...
— History of the Philippine Islands Vols 1 and 2 • Antonio de Morga
 
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... a score of sleepers, all flat on their backs, and all equally still. Then I understood and leapt up with a scream. It was a line of corpses, and I had been laid out beside them for burial ...
— The Adventures of Harry Revel • Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
 
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... at her as she sat in her grandfather's arm-chair, drawing her great-uncle's malacca cane smoothly through her fingers, while her background was made up equally of lustrous blue-and-white paint, and crimson books with gilt lines on them. The vitality and composure of her attitude, as of a bright-plumed bird poised easily before further flights, roused him to show her the limitations ...
— Night and Day • Virginia Woolf
 
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... minutes the boat had vanished, and then the gorge became wilder and sterner; but just as I thought the sentiment of desolation perfect, a little goatherd, who had climbed high up the rocks somewhere with his equally sure-footed companions, began to sing, not a pastoral ditty in the Southern dialect, but the 'Marseillaise,' thus recalling with shocking incongruity impressions of screaming barrel-organs at ...
— Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine • Edward Harrison Barker
 
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