rotundness

Thân thiện

The artist carefully captures the rotundness of the clay pot on her wheel.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • The quality or state of being spherical or rounded; roundness: "rotundness" refers specifically to the characteristic of having a circular or curved shape in three dimensions.

Usage

• "Rotundness" is a formal, often literary or descriptive term used to describe the shape of objects, bodies, or forms. It emphasizes a full, rounded, and often plump or spherical quality.

Examples

• Noun:
  • The sculptor captured the perfect rotundness of the ripe fruit in marble.
  • His cheerful demeanor was matched by the gentle rotundness of his figure.

Advanced Usage

• Descriptive Use: The term is frequently used in art, literature, and descriptive writing to evoke a vivid image of three-dimensional roundness.
  • The poet marveled at the rotundness of the full moon hanging low in the sky.

Variants and Related Words

• Rotund (adj): Round or rounded in shape; plump. Also used to describe a full, rich sound (e.g., a rotund voice).
  • He was a rotund man with a hearty laugh.
• Rotundity (n): A synonym for "rotundness," meaning the state of being rotund.
  • The rotundity of the ancient vase was its most striking feature.

Synonyms

• Roundness: The quality of being round or circular.
• Sphericity: The state of being a sphere; perfect roundness.
• Globularness: The quality of having a globe-like or spherical shape.

Antonyms

• Angularity: The quality of having angles or sharp corners.
• Flatness: The state of being level and without curves.

Học thuật

Noun

1. the roundness of a 3-dimensional object

Từ đồng nghĩa

• sphericity
• sphericalness
• globosity
• globularness
• rotundity