rounded

adj — 5 senses

rounded

adj

/ˈɹaʊndɪd/

1

Made into a circle or sphere.

2

Complete or balanced.

  • Her character is much less rounded in the writing, since she has but one goal to fulfill in all of her scenes.1980 April 5, Aaron Cohen, “Save the Last Dance for Me”, in Gay Community News, page 12:
3

Mathematics, Sciences Describing a number that has been changed to its nearest desired value.

4

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences Ending in a broad arch.

5

Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Pronounced with the lips drawn together.

Of a vowel etc.

  • The sound /u/ is a rounded vowel.
Derived terms
nonrounded, rounded down, roundedly, roundedness, rounded up, rounded vowel, roundrect, semirounded, subrounded, unrounded, well-rounded

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