| NOUN | attribute | convexity, convexness | the property possessed by a convex shape |
|---|---|---|---|
| shape | convexity, convex shape | a shape that curves or bulges outward |
| Meaning | The property possessed by a convex shape. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | convexness | |
| Narrower | roundedness, bulginess | The property possessed by a rounded convexity |
| Broader | shape, form, configuration, contour, conformation | Any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) |
| Spanish | convexidad | |
| Catalan | convexitat | |
| Adjectives | convex | curving or bulging outward |
| Meaning | A shape that curves or bulges outward. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | convex shape | |
| Narrower | camber | A slight convexity (as of the surface of a road) |
| entasis | A slight convexity in the shaft of a column | |
| node, knob, thickening | Any thickened enlargement | |
| point, tip, peak | A V shape | |
| projection | Any solid convex shape that juts out from something | |
| ridge | Any long raised strip | |
| taper | A convex shape that narrows toward a point | |
| umbo | A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum | |
| Broader | solid | A three-dimensional shape |
| Spanish | convexidad | |
| Catalan | convexitat | |
| Adjectives | convex | curving or bulging outward |
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