- roundness
- noun see round I
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Roundness — Round ness, n. 1. The quality or state of being round in shape; as, the roundness of the globe, of the orb of the sun, of a ball, of a bowl, a column, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. Fullness; smoothness of flow; as, the roundness of a period; the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Roundness — *Roundness (handwriting) mdash; sharpness of handwriting patterns *Roundness (object) mdash; measure of sharpness of a particle s corners … Wikipedia
roundness — noun 1. the fullness of a tone of voice there is a musky roundness to his wordiness • Syn: ↑rotundity • Derivationally related forms: ↑round • Hypernyms: ↑tone, ↑tone of voice … Useful english dictionary
roundness — round ► ADJECTIVE 1) shaped like a circle or cylinder. 2) shaped like a sphere. 3) having a curved surface with no sharp projections. 4) (of a person s shoulders) bent forward. 5) (of a voice or musical tone) rich and mellow. 6) (of a number)… … English terms dictionary
Roundness (object) — Roundness is the measure of the sharpness of a particle s edges and corners. Calculation in two dimensions A single trace covering the full rotation is made and at each equally spaced angle, heta i, a measurement, R i, of the radius or distance… … Wikipedia
Roundness (handwriting) — See: graphonomicsThe roundness or sharpness of handwriting patterns is caused by the phase of the horizontal and vertical pen tip movements. The velocity signal components of these movements, which are virtually sinusoidal in shape, have a phase… … Wikipedia
roundness — See round1. * * * … Universalium
roundness — noun The quality of being round … Wiktionary
roundness — The degree to which a sand grain approaches spherical shape [16] … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
roundness — Synonyms and related words: annularity, annulation, artlessness, belly, bluffness, bluntness, broadness, brusqueness, candidness, candor, circularity, convexity, cylindricality, directness, forthrightness, frankness, freedom, freeness,… … Moby Thesaurus
