Rotundity

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being rotund. countable, uncountable

    "The captain, `Papa Viggo,´ as he is called among the islands, is a fair-haired man, rather under average height, and with a tendency towards rotundity."

  2. 2
    the roundness of a 3-dimensional object wordnet
  3. 3
    the fullness of a tone of voice wordnet

Example

More examples

"The captain, `Papa Viggo,´ as he is called among the islands, is a fair-haired man, rather under average height, and with a tendency towards rotundity."

Etymology

From rotund + -ity, from Latin rotunditas.

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