Definition

Having the shape of a dome or relating to a dome.

Example

The architect designed a domical roof for the new building.

Conversation

Have you seen the new library building?

Yeah, it looks so domical with that big dome on top!

I love how they designed it to be so modern yet classic.

Absolutely! It really stands out in the neighborhood.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Domical → It is formed from "domus" (meaning house or home in Latin) and the suffix "-ical" (meaning pertaining to). The word "domical" refers to something that is related to or characteristic of a dome or a house-like structure.

Memory Tip

Think of 'domus' which means house, and remember that 'domical' relates to something that is like a house or dome.

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