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rotund

[roh-tuhnd]

rotund Definition

round and plump; full and rich in sound.

Using rotund: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "rotund" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The rotund man was always the life of the party.

  • Example

    The rotund vase was perfect for the bouquet.

  • Example

    His voice was rotund and clear.

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    The orchestra's rotund sound filled the concert hall.

rotund Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for rotund

Phrases with rotund

  • the quality of having a full, rich, and resonant voice

    Example

    His rotundity of speech made him a great public speaker.

  • the quality of being round and plump

    Example

    Her rotundity of figure made her stand out in the crowd.

  • humor that is full and rich, often involving wordplay and puns

    Example

    The comedian's rotund humor had the audience in stitches.

Origins of rotund

from Latin 'rotundus', meaning 'round'

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Summary: rotund in Brief

'Rotund' [roh-tuhnd] describes something that is round and plump or full and rich in sound. It can refer to people, objects, or sounds, as in 'The rotund man was always the life of the party.' 'Rotund' extends into phrases like 'rotundity of speech,' describing a full and resonant voice, and 'rotund humor,' referring to humor that is full and rich.