Definition

The quality of being round or plump in shape; often used to describe a full or fat appearance.

Example

The rotundness of the pumpkin made it perfect for carving into a jack-o'-lantern.

Conversation

I was looking at old photos and noticed my rotundness back then.

Yeah, we all go through phases like that!

It's funny how our bodies change over the years.

Definitely! But it's all part of growing up, right?

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Rotundness → It is formed from "rotundus" (Latin, meaning round) and the suffix "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "rotundness" refers to the quality or state of being round.

Memory Tip

Think of the Latin word for round, 'rotundus', to remember that 'rotundness' describes the quality of being round.

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