rounded
adjective
round·ed
ˈrau̇n-dəd 
1
: made round : flowing rather than jagged or angular
2
: fully developed
roundedness
noun
Examples of rounded in a Sentence
a countertop with rounded corners
a wine with a rounded character
The novel gives a rounded picture of life as an illegal immigrant in the U.S.
Recent Examples on the Web
Moreover, the rounded nose pad shape helps reduce pressure for a comfier fit.
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Staff Author, Parents, 13 Apr. 2024
Females have a smaller bill with a short, rounded tail.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Apr. 2024
Drop by rounded teaspoons onto prepared cookie sheets.
—Jan Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2024
Its dual-edge blade system trims from the top and sides for thorough hair removal, and the rounded tip prevents nicks and cuts.
—Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 8 Apr. 2024
The Chinese variety is a luminous cactus green with rounded ends and furrows.
—Becky Cooper, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2024
Residents have more rounded dorsal fins that curve towards the tail, writes Scientific American.
—Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Mar. 2024
Edges can be straight, rounded, beveled, or custom.
—Katherine Owen, Southern Living, 27 Mar. 2024
The standard Pixel 9 matches the design of previous leaks, with flat edges (unlike the curved Pixel 8 and 8 Pro) and display corners that seem to keep growing more rounded each year.
—Chris Welch, The Verge, 27 Mar. 2024
Staff Author, Parents, 13 Apr. 2024
Females have a smaller bill with a short, rounded tail.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Apr. 2024
Drop by rounded teaspoons onto prepared cookie sheets.
—Jan Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2024
Its dual-edge blade system trims from the top and sides for thorough hair removal, and the rounded tip prevents nicks and cuts.
—Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 8 Apr. 2024
The Chinese variety is a luminous cactus green with rounded ends and furrows.
—Becky Cooper, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2024
Residents have more rounded dorsal fins that curve towards the tail, writes Scientific American.
—Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Mar. 2024
Edges can be straight, rounded, beveled, or custom.
—Katherine Owen, Southern Living, 27 Mar. 2024
The standard Pixel 9 matches the design of previous leaks, with flat edges (unlike the curved Pixel 8 and 8 Pro) and display corners that seem to keep growing more rounded each year.
—Chris Welch, The Verge, 27 Mar. 2024
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“Rounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rounded. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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rounded
adjective
round·ed
ˈrau̇n-dəd
: curving or round in shape
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