roundish

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Recent Examples of roundish Impact craters, unlike other roundish holes in the ground, say from ancient collapsed volcanoes, will often cause specific anomalies in magnetic and gravitational fields. Anna Funk, Discover Magazine, 12 Feb. 2019 The storage unit is perfect for round (or roundish) bottles, which make the most use of the space. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2022 There’s a roundish globe, a more triangular bulb, and an oval shape. WIRED, 5 Sep. 2022 When baked to perfection, Savillum resembles a roundish pancake or omelet, slightly yellowish and with an overcooked surface. Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 24 May 2022 See All Example Sentences for roundish
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roundish
Adjective
  • One local piazza contains marble statues of a giant wine bottle opener, a bulbous stick-figure robot, a Cadillac that looks 3D printed.
    Meara Sharma, The Dial, 22 July 2025
  • Go to any major grocery store and you’re bound to get a bulbous pepper with a mild heat and slightly grassy flavor.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 18 July 2025
Adjective
  • Walking into the storefront at 417 W. Second St., Austinites will be met with World's white spherical devices, known as Orbs.
    Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
  • Starting with a sugary solution, the researchers manipulate this to form spherical droplets like tiny jellies.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 July 2025
Adjective
  • With Brown leading the charge, the Knicks will need a much more rounded roster.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 July 2025
  • The Vintage Inspired Wicker Gathering Basket can add soft, rounded edges to the center of your tablescape or serve as a living room display item.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2025
Adjective
  • Hanging from the ceiling are globular pendant lamps (from the French brand DCW Editions).
    Julie Lasky, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The globular segments of the abstract piece, Complexing, could be a kind of smudging, a devolving, of the pregnant and engorged curvilinear silhouette of an earlier figurative sculpture, Monument.
    Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • Never a perfect circle, but dependably rotund, the doughnuts are large enough to tear at greedily and still last the entire drive home.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The toy, named Psyduck—intended for humans—is a rotund duck-like creature prone to splitting headaches.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2023
Adjective
  • To do this, the team used a robotic arm equipped with a force and torque sensor to measure air flow in hundreds of spots inside a short model duct to build up a map that shows the unstable danger points in a circular duct and safer ones where the air currents cancel one another out.
    David Szondy August 02, New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2025
  • This circular rash, often with a clear center, gradually expands outward and may have the characterstic bull’s-eye appearance.
    Matthew Binnicker, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025

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“Roundish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundish. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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