Dictionary    Maps    Thesaurus    Translate    Advanced >   


Tip: Click Thesaurus above for synonyms. Also, follow synonym links within the dictionary to find definitions from other sources.

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
rotundity
    n 1: the roundness of a 3-dimensional object [syn: sphericity,
         sphericalness, globosity, globularness, rotundity,
         rotundness]
    2: the fullness of a tone of voice; "there is a musky roundness
       to his wordiness" [syn: roundness, rotundity]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Rotundity \Ro*tund"i*ty\, n. [L. rotunditas: cf. F.
   rotondit['e].]
   1. The state or quality of being rotu?; roundness;
      sphericity; circularity.
      [1913 Webster]

            Smite flat the thick rotundity o'the world! --Shak.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Hence, completeness; entirety; roundness.
      [1913 Webster]

            For the more rotundity of the number and grace of
            the matter, it passeth for a full thousand.
                                                  --Fuller.
      [1913 Webster]

            A boldness and rotundity of speech.   --Hawthorne.
      [1913 Webster]

Common Misspellings >
Most Popular Searches: Define Misanthrope, Define Pulchritudinous, Define Happy, Define Veracity, Define Cornucopia, Define Almuerzo, Define Atresic, Define URL, Definitions Of Words, Definition Of Get Up, Definition Of Quid Pro Quo, Definition Of Irreconcilable Differences, Definition Of Word, Synonyms of Repetitive, Synonym Dictionary, Synonym Antonyms. See our main index and map index for more details.

©2011-2024 ZebraWords.com - Define Yourself - The Search for Meanings and Meaning Means I Mean. All content subject to terms and conditions as set out here. Contact Us, peruse our Privacy Policy