1. O'VATE ,
Word of the Day: Catachrestical
1. Shaped like an egg, with the lower extremity broadest.
2. Having the shape of an egg, or of the longitudinal sectior of an egg, with the broader end basal.
Having an ovate form, but narrowed at the end into a slender point.
Having a form intermediate between ovate and cylindraceous.
Having a form intermediate between ovate and lanceolate.
Oblong. with one end narrower than the other; ovato-oblong.
Having a form intermediate between that of an egg and a sphere; roundly ovate.
Having something of the form of an egg and an awl, but most tending to the latter.
Circularity Roget’s Thesaurus §247
N. circularity, roundness, rotundity, circle, circlet, ring, areola, hoop, roundlet, annulus, annulet, bracelet, armlet, ringlet, eye, loop, wheel, cycle, orb, orbit, rundle, zone, belt, cordon, band, contrate wheel, crown wheel, hub, nave, sash, girdle, cestus, cincture, baldric, fillet, fascia, wreath, garland, crown, corona, coronet, chaplet, snood, necklace, collar, noose, lasso, lassoo, ellipse, oval, ovule, ellipsoid, cycloid, epicycloid, epicycle, semicircle, quadrant, sextant, sector, sphere
V. make round, round, go round, encircle, describe a circle
Adj. round, rounded, circular, annular, orbicular, oval, ovate, elliptic, elliptical, egg-shaped, pear-shaped, cycloidal, spherical
Phr. "i watched the little circles die"
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