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