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ROTUND
corpulent, obese, weighty, rotund
(adjective) excessively fat; “a weighty man”
orotund, rotund, round, pear-shaped
(adjective) (of sounds) full and rich; “orotund tones”; “the rotund and reverberating phrase”; “pear-shaped vowels”
rotund
(adjective) spherical in shape
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
rotund (comparative rotunder, )
Having a round or spherical shape; circular; orbicular.
Having a round body shape; portly or plump; podgy.
(of a sound) Full and rich; orotund; sonorous; full-toned.
Synonyms
• (having a round body shape): chubby, tubby; see also overweight
• (full and rich sound): booming, resounding; see also sonorous
Anagrams
• untrod
Source: Wiktionary
Ro*tund", a. Etym: [L. rotundus. See Round, and cf. Rotunda.]
1. Round; circular; spherical.
2. Hence; complete; entire.
3. (Bot.)
Definition: orbicular, or nearly so. Gray.
Ro*tund", n.
Definition: A rotunds. [Obs.] Burke.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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