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convexity

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of convexity

a part that sticks out from the general mass of something

a potter smoothing out a convexity in the vase

Synonyms of convexity

bulge, bunch, jut, overhang, projection, protrusion, protuberance, swell

Words Related to convexity

blob, bump, dilatation, gibbosity, hump, knob, knot, knurl, lump, nub, obtrusion, puff, snag, swelling

block, piece, portion, section

enlargement, escalation, expansion, increase

Near Antonyms of convexity

crater, hole, well

basin, bowl, dip, valley

furrow, groove, trench, trough

dimple, gouge, impression, notch, pocket

Antonyms of convexity

cavity, concave, concavity, dent, depression, dint, hollow, indent, indentation, indenture, pit, recess

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