'Roundness' definitions:
Definition of 'roundness'
(from WordNet)
noun
The fullness of a tone of voice; "there is a musky roundness to his wordiness" [syn: roundness, rotundity]
noun
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"
noun
The property possessed by a line or surface that is curved and not angular [ant: angularity]
noun
The bodily property of being well rounded [syn: plumpness, embonpoint, roundness]
Definition of 'Roundness'
From: 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. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Fullness; smoothness of flow; as, the roundness of a period; the roundness of a note; roundness of tone. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Openess; plainess; boldness; positiveness; as, the roundness of an assertion. [1913 Webster]
- Syn: Circularity; sphericity; globosity; globularity; globularness; orbicularness; cylindricity; fullness; plumpness; rotundity. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'roundness'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- annularity,
- annulation,
- artlessness,
- belly,
- bluffness,
- bluntness,
- broadness,
- brusqueness,
- candidness,
- candor,
- circularity,
- convexity,
- cylindricality,
- directness,
- forthrightness,
- frankness,
- freedom,
- freeness,
- genuineness,
- globosity,
- globularity,
- ingenuousness,
- openheartedness,
- openness,
- orbicularity,
- outspokenness,
- plain dealing,
- plain speaking,
- plainness,
- plainspokenness,
- rotundity,
- rotundness,
- sincerity,
- sphericality,
- sphericalness,
- sphericity,
- spheroidicity,
- spheroidity,
- straightforwardness,
- unconstraint,
- unreserve,
- unrestraint
Words containing 'Roundness'
- All round,
- Round,
- Round about,
- Round up,
- Rounded,
- Rounding,
- Roundly,
- To round in,
- To round to,
- round and round,
- round down,
- round off,
- round out,
- All-round,
- At a round rate,
- Counter round,
- Gentlemen of the round,
- Half round,
- In round numbers,
- Quarter round,
- Round Hill,
- Round Lake,
- Round Mountain,
- Round Rock,
- Round Table,
- Round Top,
- Round Valley,
- Round bodies,
- Round clam,
- Round dance,
- Round game,
- Round gang,
- Round hand,
- Round of beef,
- Round robin,
- Round shot,
- Round steak,
- Round tower,
- Round trot,
- Round turn,
- Round-up,
- Sculpture in the round,
- To come round,
- To luff round,
- To pay round,
- To turn round,
- Way of the rounds,
- ask round,
- bottom round,
- bring round,
- circle round,
- come round,
- daily round,
- paper round,
- pull round,
- rally round,
- round angle,
- round arch,
- round bone,
- round dancing,
- round file,
- round kumquat,
- round of drinks,
- round of golf,
- round scad,
- round shape,
- round the bend,
- round the clock,
- round trip,
- round whitefish,
- round window,
- rounding error,
- theater in the round,
- top round,
- wear round,
- Knights of the Round Table,
- Little Round Lake,
- Round Hill, VA,
- Round Lake Beach,
- Round Lake Heights,
- Round Lake Park,
- Round Lake, IL,
- Round Lake, MN,
- Round Lake, NY,
- Round Mountain, CA,
- Round Mountain, TX,
- Round Rock, AZ,
- Round Rock, TX,
- Round Top, TX,
- Round Valley, CA,
- Round-arm,
- Round-backed,
- Round-shouldered,
- To bring one round,
- To bring up with a round turn,
- To swing round the circle,
- knight of the round table,
- moon-round,
- round ligament of the uterus,
- round-bottom,
- round-bottomed,
- round-eyed,
- round-faced,
- round-fruited,
- round-robin,
- round-the-clock,
- well-rounded,
- whip-round,
- year-round,
- Half-round hoop,
- Little Round Lake, WI,
- Merry-go-round,
- Round Lake Beach, IL,
- Round Lake Heights, IL,
- Round Lake Park, IL,
- To bring up any one with a round turn,
- king arthur's round table,
- round-bottom flask,
- round-headed leek,
- round-spored gyromitra,
- round-table conference,
- round-tailed muskrat,
- round-the-clock patrol,
- round-trip ticket,
- round-leaved rein orchid,
- round-trip light time,
- Zephyr Cove-Round Hill Village,
- Zephyr Cove-Round Hill Village, NV