HyperDic: convexity

English > 2 senses of the word convexity:
NOUNattributeconvexity, convexnessthe property possessed by a convex shape
shapeconvexity, convex shapea shape that curves or bulges outward
English > convexity: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe property possessed by a convex shape.
Synonymconvexness
Narrowerroundedness, bulginessThe property possessed by a rounded convexity
Broadershape, form, configuration, contour, conformationAny spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
Spanishconvexidad
Catalanconvexitat
Adjectivesconvexcurving or bulging outward
English > convexity: 2 senses > noun 2, shape
MeaningA shape that curves or bulges outward.
Synonymconvex shape
NarrowercamberA slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
entasisA slight convexity in the shaft of a column
node, knob, thickeningAny thickened enlargement
point, tip, peakA V shape
projectionAny solid convex shape that juts out from something
ridgeAny long raised strip
taperA convex shape that narrows toward a point
umboA slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum
BroadersolidA three-dimensional shape
Spanishconvexidad
Catalanconvexitat
Adjectivesconvexcurving or bulging outward

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