| English adjective: circular | 
| 1. | circular  having a circular shape | 
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 | Synonyms | round | 
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 | Similar | apple-shaped, ball-shaped, barrel-shaped, bulb-shaped, bulblike, bulbous, capitate, coccoid, cumuliform, disc-shaped, disclike, discoid, discoidal, disk-shaped, disklike, global, globose, globular, goblet-shaped, moon-round, moonlike, nutlike, orbicular, pancake-like, pear-shaped, pinwheel-shaped, ringlike, roundish, spheric, spherical, wheel-like | 
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 | See also | rounded | 
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 | Antonyms | square | 
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| 2. | circular  describing a circle; moving in a circle | 
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 | Samples | The circular motion of the wheel. 
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 | Synonyms | orbitual, rotary | 
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 | Similar | cyclic, cyclical | 
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 | Antonyms | noncyclic, noncyclical | 
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