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concaveness

concaveness

1 9.6
The state of curving inward like the inside of a bowl
  • noun
  • /kɒnˈkeɪv.nəs/
translation icon : cavidad
  • Engineers study the concaveness of surfaces to ensure proper fluid dynamics.

So the the concaveness is character.

Examples

  • The design features a pronounced concaveness, making it visually appealing.

  • So the the concaveness is character.

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  • The concaveness of the bowl allows it to hold liquids without spilling.

Synonyms

concavity
vsconcaveness
1 8.1

A surface that curves inward like the inside of a bowl

uses a bowl interior image instead of general surface wording

How Concave

concaveness
1 9.6
flatness
3 2.9

Surface Forms

concaveness singular
concavenesses plural

Morphology

concaveness = concave (transparent) = concave + ness

Formed by the adjective 'concave' plus the nominalizing suffix '-ness', yielding the state or quality of being concave.

Etymology

The word concaveness comes from the root cave, which means 'hollow', so think of a bowl or a cave that curves inward. That's why concaveness means the quality of 'curving inward'.