unrounded Definition
- 1not pronounced with rounded lips, as in the pronunciation of 'boot' or 'food'
- 2not having a rounded shape
Using unrounded: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "unrounded" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The vowel sound in 'bit' is unrounded.
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The edges of the unrounded table were sharp and uncomfortable to lean against.
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The unrounded corners of the building gave it a modern and sleek appearance.
unrounded Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: unrounded in Brief
The term 'unrounded' [ˌʌnˈraʊndɪd] can refer to both speech sounds and physical shapes. In terms of speech, it means not pronounced with rounded lips, as in the pronunciation of 'boot' or 'food.' In terms of shapes, it means not having a rounded shape. Examples include 'The vowel sound in 'bit' is unrounded' and 'The unrounded corners of the building gave it a modern and sleek appearance.'
