roundness
- noun
- /ˈraʊndnəs/
- The roundness of the vase gives it an exceptionally elegant appearance on the shelf.
- roundness value
Now if you have a round eye, you're going to follow the roundness of your eye.
- Now if you have a round eye, you're going to follow the roundness of your eye.
- And what I mean by that is that the eye loses its perfect roundness to some degree.
- You like pick it up over you put your balls on top, like a ÷ Not on top, but like, they, they like they, they are the roundness of the bulge, you know?
Examples
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There was an appealing roundness to certain portions of Molly's anatomy.
Fiction book (1997) -
There was a delicate roundness to his face, a cap of dark hair.
Fiction book (1998) -
And what I mean by that is that the eye loses its perfect roundness to some degree.
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His face had grown pudgy, and his hips had the roundness of a girl's.
Fiction book (1993) -
The woman's hips, rear end, and tummy were all one roundness, like a big ball or a small planet.
Fiction book (1996) -
Thick black-framed glasses accentuated the roundness of the young woman's face.
Fiction book (1991) -
Her arm muscles were prominent in their roundness from the effect; green veins lined her caramel skin flecked with gold.
Fiction book (1994) -
But the hollow cheeks beneath the jutting cheekbones lacked the roundness of youth and spoke more of many kinds.
Fiction book (1999) -
I loved the globelike roundness beneath her muu muu and the awkward way she backed into chairs.
Fiction book (1996) -
Adam's eyes drifted from Lil's face to the swelling roundness of her taut alabaster blouse.
Fiction book (2001)
Synonyms
The amount something is bent, like a road or beam
A curved form with no sharp corners like a circle
A smooth, curved shape without sharp edges
A round shape like a circle
Soft rounded shapes on a body, design, or object
The state of being round and full like a ball or planet
A shape that is round all around, like a ball or apple
The quality of having lines that bend instead of being straight
Antonyms
How Round
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Roundness comes from the word round, which originally meant 'like a wheel' or 'a circle'. So roundness is the quality of being curved or circular, like the smooth edge of a wheel.