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roundness (encz) | roundness,kulatost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Roundness (gcide) | Roundness \Round"ness\, n.
1. The quality or state of being round in shape; as, the
roundness of the globe, of the orb of the sun, of a ball,
of a bowl, a column, etc.
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2. Fullness; smoothness of flow; as, the roundness of a
period; the roundness of a note; roundness of tone.
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3. Openess; plainess; boldness; positiveness; as, the
roundness of an assertion.
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Syn: Circularity; sphericity; globosity; globularity;
globularness; orbicularness; cylindricity; fullness;
plumpness; rotundity.
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roundness (wn) | roundness
n 1: the fullness of a tone of voice; "there is a musky
roundness to his wordiness" [syn: roundness, rotundity]
2: the quality of being round numbers; "he gave us the results
in round numbers, but their roundness didn't affect the point
he was making"
3: the property possessed by a line or surface that is curved
and not angular [ant: angularity]
4: the bodily property of being well rounded [syn: plumpness,
embonpoint, roundness] |
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Roundness (gcide) | Roundness \Round"ness\, n.
1. The quality or state of being round in shape; as, the
roundness of the globe, of the orb of the sun, of a ball,
of a bowl, a column, etc.
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2. Fullness; smoothness of flow; as, the roundness of a
period; the roundness of a note; roundness of tone.
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3. Openess; plainess; boldness; positiveness; as, the
roundness of an assertion.
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Syn: Circularity; sphericity; globosity; globularity;
globularness; orbicularness; cylindricity; fullness;
plumpness; rotundity.
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