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ro·tund
 rotund
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- pronunciation:
- ro
tuhnd
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
round or full in shape; plump; stout.
Santa Claus is generally pictured as a jolly, rotund man with a white beard.- synonyms:
- chubby, circular, plump, round, rounded, stout
- antonyms:
- angular
- similar words:
- beefy, chunky, convex, corpulent, fat, global, globular, heavyset, overweight, portly, pudgy, roly-poly, spherical, tubby
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definition 2: |
round or full in tone; sonorous.
- synonyms:
- resonant, rich, round, sonorous
- similar words:
- consonant, deep, harmonious, mellifluous, orotund, plangent
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related words: |
chubby, corpulent, fat, round |
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derivations: |
rotundly (adv.), rotundity (n.), rotundness (n.) |
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