Having the form of a circle or ring; shaped like a circle; circular; annular; (also occasionally) having the form of a spiral. Also figurative.
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释义 | the world > space > shape > curvature > roundness > [adjective] (109) roundc1300 Having the form of a circle or ring; shaped like a circle; circular; annular; (also occasionally) having the form of a spiral. Also figurative. rotund?a1425 Approximately spherical; round, orbicular; (Botany, esp. of a leaf) approximately circular, roundish. orbicular?1440 Round; circular; discoidal. Now rare. rotounda1450 Round or rounded in shape or form; esp. (of a person) plump, podgy. Cf. rotund, adj. trendec1450 Perhaps ‘rounded, circular’. orbical1582 Circular; having the form of an orb; = orbic, adj. roundya1586 Originally poetic. Rounded; of a round shape. rundled1598 Rounded, circular. orby?1609 (a) Of the form of an orb; spherical; circular. (b) Moving in a circle; revolving. (c) Characteristic of, or relating to, a celestial object. orbic1619 Having the form of an orb; circular, rounded, orbal. Also as n. rotundal1624 Having the shape of a rotunda; round, circular. rare. roundwise1633 Round in shape; circular; that runs circularly around or though something. rare before 20th cent. orbiculatea1650 = orbicular, adj. orbiculated1656 = orbicular, adj. Subcategories:— somewhat round (9) — not round (3) — circular (43) — forming a circle or ring (3) — annular (19) — oval or elliptical (17) — of markings that lie in plane with axis of a round body (1) |
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