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ROTUNDITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The roundness of a 3-dimensional object
Synonyms:
globosity; globularness; rotundity; rotundness; sphericalness; sphericity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("rotundity" is a kind of...):
roundness (the property possessed by a line or surface that is curved and not angular)
Derivation:
rotund (spherical in shape)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The fullness of a tone of voice
Example:
there is a musky roundness to his wordiness
Synonyms:
rotundity; roundness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("rotundity" is a kind of...):
tone; tone of voice (the quality of a person's voice)