roundish

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Recent Examples of roundish At maturity, trees reach about 20 to 30 feet tall with a slightly larger width, ending up in a roundish shape with a flatter top. Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2024 The storage unit is perfect for round (or roundish) bottles, which make the most use of the space. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2022 There’s a roundish globe, a more triangular bulb, and an oval shape. WIRED, 5 Sep. 2022 When baked to perfection, Savillum resembles a roundish pancake or omelet, slightly yellowish and with an overcooked surface. Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 24 May 2022 See All Example Sentences for roundish
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roundish
Adjective
  • Designed by Hydro Tec, the modern, muscular exterior is characterized by a sturdy steel displacement hull, a distinctive bulbous bow, and a lightweight aluminum superstructure.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Joyce's nebula scene captures the expanding shell of the supernova remnant CTB 1, also known as both the Garlic Nebula and the Medulla Nebula for its resemblance to both the bulbous plant and the human brain.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Whether decked out in clusters of large spherical blossoms or enchanting lacecap flowers, there’s a perfect hydrangea for nearly every yard—whether drenched in sun or cloaked in shade—and every gardener's personality.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The sponge is spherical in shape and is covered in tiny hooks that trap prey, the marine researchers said.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Strength, endurance, agility and mental toughness are tested in constantly changing combinations designed to reward the most well-rounded performers.
    NWA Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 10 Nov. 2025
  • This spicy oven shrimp boil has a really well-rounded kick.
    Amanda Stanfield, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Andys has outdoor balcony seating or, inside, cozy blue-velvet banquettes under a cluster of globular light fixtures.
    Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Open star clusters are much less dense than their globular counterparts and a pair of binoculars with a lower magnification allows for a more comprehensive view.
    Harry Bennett, Space.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The Moomins, created by Finnish artist and writer Tove Jansson during WWII, are gentle, rotund trolls who live in Moominvalley, a magical place where adventures are always waiting around the corner and the values of friendship, bravery and respect are ever-present.
    Carole Horst, Variety, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The rotund bomb is similar to the one used in the atomic bombing of Nagasaki.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Engineering a circular blade lifecycle Despite the expansion in wind energy, major challenges remain primarily related to the design and manufacture of wind turbine blades.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Its circular design enables easier end-of-life recycling—a rare accomplishment for performance membranes.
    SJ Studio, Sourcing Journal, 10 Nov. 2025

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“Roundish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundish. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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