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spherical

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of spherical

having every part of the surface the same distance from the center

the planet Earth is not, in fact, perfectly spherical

Synonyms of spherical

global, globular, round

Words Related to spherical

annular, circular, disciform, discoid, discoidal, disklike, hooplike, ringlike

curved, looped, spiral

balled, bulbous, rotund, rounded, roundish

cylindrical (also cylindric), elliptical (or elliptic), oblong, oval, ovate, ovoid (also ovoidal)

Antonyms of spherical

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