rotundity
61convexity — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Curved like the outside surface of a sphere or circle Nouns 1. (shape) convexity, prominence, projection, swell[ing], bulge, protuberance, protrusion, growth, lump; stud. See rotundity. 2. (convex object)… …
62corpulence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fatness, fleshiness, obesity, plumpness, portliness, bulk. See size, rotundity.Ant., emaciation, thinness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. obesity, stoutness, plumpness; see fatness …
63curvature — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Curving Nouns 1. curvature, curving, curvity, curvation; incurvity, incurvation; flexure, crook, hook, bend[ing]; deflection, inflection; arcuation, devexity, turn; recurvity, recurvation; rotundity;… …
64cylinder — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. barrel, tube, roller, etc. See rotundity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An automobile part] Syn. compression chamber, expansion chamber, machine part, engine part; see automobile . 2. [A geometrical form]… …
65drop — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. let fall; give up, abandon; fall, plunge; faint, collapse; cease, terminate, end; drip; dismiss, let go. See descent, relinquishment, impotence. n. globule, bead; minim; bit, mite; descent. See… …
66dumpy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. stocky, chubby, chunky (see rotundity). II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. stout, *built like a fireplug, short, thickset. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Short, heavy, and solidly built: blocky …
67eccentric — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. elliptic[al], parabolic, hyperbolic; irregular, deviating; peculiar, queer, odd, strange, bizarre, singular; erratic, cranky, abnormal. See irregularity, folly, insanity, unconformity, rotundity.Ant …
68egg — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. egg cell, ovum, embryo; oval. See beginning, reproduction, rotundity. v. incite, goad. See cause. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. ovum, seed, germ, spawn, roe, bud, embryo, nucleus, cell, berry*, hen fruit*.… …
69egg-shaped — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. oviform, oval, ovate, ovoid, elliptical. See rotundity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. oval, ovate, elliptical, pear shaped; see oblong …
70elliptical — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. oval, egg shaped; condensed, cut, lacunal. See rotundity, shortness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Having the form of an ellipse] Syn. oval, ovoid, egg shaped; see oblong . 2. [Marked by omissions in… …
