Definitions and Examples of rounded, curved, straight
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
rounded
Having a smooth, curved surface or shape.
Example
The pebbles on the beach were all rounded by the constant motion of the waves.
Having a smoothly bending line or surface.
Example
The road ahead was curved and it was hard to see what was coming.
Extending or moving uniformly in one direction only; without a curve or bend.
Example
The ruler was perfectly straight and helped her draw a neat line.
Key Differences: rounded vs curved vs straight
- 1Rounded describes a shape that is smooth and curved, without any sharp angles.
- 2Curved describes a shape that has a smooth bend or arc, but may still have some angles.
- 3Straight describes a shape that has no curves or bends, and is completely linear.
Effective Usage of rounded, curved, straight
- 1Geometry: Use these antonyms to describe different shapes and angles in geometry.
- 2Design: Incorporate these antonyms in design discussions to describe different styles and forms.
- 3Directions: Use these antonyms to give directions and describe the shape of roads or buildings.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of angled are rounded, curved, and straight. These words describe different shapes and forms that are opposite to the angled shape. Use them in geometry, design, and directions to describe different styles, forms, and shapes.
