English > rounded: 1 sense > adjective 1| Meaning | curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged. |
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| Examples | - "low rounded hills"
- "rounded shoulders"
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| Narrower | allantoid, sausage-shaped | shaped like a sausage |
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| almond-shaped, amygdaliform, amygdaloid, amygdaloidal | shaped like an almond |
| annular, annulate, annulated, circinate, ringed, ring-shaped, doughnut-shaped | shaped like a ring |
| aspheric, aspherical | Varying slightly from a perfectly spherical shape |
| auriform, ear-shaped, ear-like | Having a shape resembling an ear |
| bean-shaped | Having a shape resembling a bean |
| bowfront | Having an outward curving front |
| crescent, crescent-shaped, semilunar, lunate | resembling the new moon in shape |
| cycloid, cycloidal | resembling a circle |
| cylindrical, cylindric | Having the form of a cylinder |
| disciform | Having a round or oval shape like a disc |
| dome-shaped | Having the shape of a dome |
| domed, vaulted | Having a hemispherical vault or dome |
| egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, ovate, oviform, ovoid, prolate | rounded like an egg |
| ellipsoid, ellipsoidal, spheroidal | Having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid |
| hyperboloidal | Having the shape of a hyperboloid |
| lingulate, tongue-shaped | shaped like a tongue |
| olivelike, olive-like | resembling an olive |
| parabolic, parabolical | Having the form of a parabola |
| paraboloidal | Having the shape of a paraboloid |
| pillar-shaped | shaped like a cylindrical pillar |
| pineal | Having the form of a pine cone |
| plumlike | resembling a plum fruit |
| rod-shaped, rodlike | resembling a rod |
| rotund | Spherical in shape |
| terete | especially of plant parts |
| umbrellalike | resembling an umbrella |
| See also | coiled | curled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals) |
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| fat | Having an (over)abundance of flesh |
| oblate, pumpkin-shaped | Having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter |
| prolate, watermelon-shaped | Having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter |
| round, circular | Having a circular shape |
| Opposite | angular, angulate | Having angles or an angular shape |
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| Spanish | redondeado |
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| Catalan | arrodonit |
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| Nouns | roundedness | the property possessed by a rounded convexity |
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