rounded — having a curved shape, without sharp corners or angles
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having a curved shape, without sharp corners or angles
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈraʊndɪd/
Example Sentences
- The playground has rounded edges on every bench so no one gets hurt.
- After years of eating late-night ramen, his once-flat belly became quite rounded.
- Studying abroad made her a more well-rounded student, not just good at math.
rounded
ADJECTIVE[/ˈraʊndɪd/]
having a curved shape, without sharp corners or angles
The potter shapes a rounded bowl on the spinning wheel.
ROUND (circular) + ED (shaped) — by grinding the rough stone until it formed a continuous ROUND shape, the sculptor made it rounded.
Firmly grounded in the riverbank and safely bounded by mountain cliffs, the tumbling stone was smoothed into a rounded pebble.
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“The playground has rounded edges on every bench so no one gets hurt.”
“After years of eating late-night ramen, his once-flat belly became quite rounded.”
“Studying abroad made her a more well-rounded student, not just good at math.”
“If you round 4.567 to two decimal places, the rounded number is 4.57.”
“The cat curled into a perfectly rounded ball, looking exactly like a furry donut.”
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