roundish

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Recent Examples of roundish Eventually this network consolidates into roundish blobs, and two distinct phases arise—one enriched with LAT and the other with very little LAT but lots of other proteins. Trevor Grandpre, Scientific American, 14 Aug. 2024 At maturity, trees reach about 20 to 30 feet tall with a slightly larger width, ending up in a roundish shape with a flatter top. Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2024 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 See All Example Sentences for roundish
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roundish
Adjective
  • Lounge chairs have become increasingly bulbous and cushy over the years, so Knoll’s Perron Pillo Lounge chair feels perfectly on trend.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Sound collected by a deer’s large, swiveling outer ears is funneled through small, conical ducts into these bulbous structures protecting the middle and inner ears.
    Jeff Wilson, Outdoor Life, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The motif of shooting this show, as Alex [Kurtzman] established in the pilot, were these tight moving close-ups with these new anamorphic spherical lenses that are up in people's faces.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 11 Mar. 2026
  • About an hour's drive north of Dunedin on the South Island, Koekohe Beach is famous among geologists for the spherical boulders that formed about 65 million years ago.
    Madeline Bilis, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • One of the spaces is serenely accented in all white and features rounded paneling that can open or close depending on the client’s preference for privacy.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Estrada points to designs like Piegatto’s Toko Tables, where solid hardwood volumes are stacked in a way that feels almost gravity-defying—rounded edges, subtle curves, and a more sculptural presence that anchors the room without feeling heavy.
    Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Its single, blue-gray, globular stem may produce a big white flower in early summer.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Also known as a globular stink bug, these invasive bugs are similar to stink bugs that come indoors looking for warmth for the winter.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 20 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Briefly appearing in a TikTok video about the new MacBook Neo, a brand-new, rotund character based on Apple's iconic Finder application, the file manager on Apple computers, is taking the internet by storm.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
  • His rotund frame and bald head gave him the appearance of a human bowling ball.
    Gabriel Sherman, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The robot includes a perception system with dual RGB and RGB-D cameras, optional 3D LiDAR, and a six-microphone circular array for voice interaction.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The circular concrete structure stands in stark contrast to the rectangular steel-and-glass buildings that surround it.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026

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“Roundish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundish. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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