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1
having an excess of body fat
- a rotund little man who, predictably, was asked to play Santa every year
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2
marked by conspicuously full and rich sounds or tones
- the actor's distinct baritone and his clear and rotund elocution are especially effective in dramatic readings
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“Rotund.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rotund. Accessed 19 Jan. 2022.
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