concave
51concave — curved in, e.g. a fin in which the middle rays are shorter than the outer. Opposite to convex …
52concave — adj. [L. cum, with; cavus, hollow] Rounded and hollow, as the interior of a sphere; see convex …
53concave — Having a depressed or hollowed surface. [L. concavus, arched or vaulted] * * * con·cave kän kāv, kän . adj hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl * * * con·cave (kon kāvґ) [L. concavus] having a rounded, somewhat depressed… …
54concave — Property that a curve is below a straight line connecting two end points. If the curve falls above the straight line, it is called convex. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …
55concave — Synonyms and related words: arched, arciform, arclike, arcual, bandy, boat shaped, boatlike, bowed, bowl shaped, bowlike, bowllike, cavelike, cavernous, concaved, convex, craterlike, cup shaped, cupped, cymbiform, dish shaped, dished, dishing,… …
56concave — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. curved, sunken, cupped; see hollow 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Curving inward: cavernous, hollow, indented, sunken. See CONVEX …
57concave — con·cave || ‚kÉ’n keɪv adj. curving inward …
58concave — [ kɒnkeɪv] adjective having an outline or surface that curves inwards like the interior of a circle or sphere. Compare with convex. Derivatives concavely adverb concavity noun (plural concavities). Origin ME: from L. concavus, from con together + …
59concave — I. a. Hollow, hollowed, depressed. II. n. See concavity, 2 …
60concave — adj 1. incurvate, incurved, sunken, cupped, cup shaped, scyphate, poculiform, calathi form, Bot., Zool. cyanthiform. v 2. hollow, hollow out, scoop, scoop out, gouge out; furrow, groove, trench …
