Meaning of ROUNDNESS
WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] the property possessed by a line or surface that is curved and not angular |
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| Antonyms: | | angularity | |
| See Also: | | circularity, configuration, conformation, contour, cylindricality, cylindricalness, disk shape, form, globosity, globularness, rotundity, shape, sphericalness, sphericity | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \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.
2. Fullness; smoothness of flow; as, the roundness of a
period; the roundness of a note; roundness of tone.
3. Openess; plainess; boldness; positiveness; as, the
roundness of an assertion.
Syn: Circularity; sphericity; globosity; globularity;
globularness; orbicularness; cylindricity; fullness;
plumpness; rotundity.
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