Definition of ROUNDNESS

roundness

Meanings

Plural: roundnesses

Noun

  • the fullness of a tone of voice
    • "there is a musky roundness to his wordiness"
  • the quality of being round numbers
    • "he gave us the results in round numbers, but their roundness didn't affect the point he was making"
  • the property possessed by a line or surface that is curved and not angular
  • the bodily property of being well rounded
  • The quality or degree of being round.
  • The degree of accuracy to which a manufactured object intended to be round fulfills that requirement; it is measured by parameters such as TIR (total indicator reading).
  • The quality or degree of being round.
  • Synonym of rotundity.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English roundnesse, equivalent to round + -ness.

Antonyms

angularity

Scrabble Score: 10

roundness is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
roundness is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
roundness is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

roundness is a valid Words With Friends word