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English noun: roundness | |||
| 1. | roundness (communication) the fullness of a tone of voice | ||
| Samples | There is a musky roundness to his wordiness. | ||
| Synonyms | rotundity | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | tone, tone of voice | ||
| 2. | roundness (attribute) the quality of being round numbers | ||
| Samples | He gave us the results in round numbers, but their roundness didn't affect the point he was making. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | figure, number | ||
| 3. | roundness (attribute) the property possessed by a line or surface that is curved and not angular | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | configuration, conformation, contour, form, shape | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | circularity, cylindricality, cylindricalness, disk shape, globosity, globularness, rotundity, rotundness, sphericalness, sphericity | ||
| Antonyms | angularity | ||
| 4. | roundness (attribute) the bodily property of being well rounded | ||
| Synonyms | embonpoint, plumpness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | corpulency, fleshiness, obesity | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | buxomness, chubbiness, pudginess, rolypoliness, tubbiness | ||
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