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Definition of roundedness
roundedness
/ˈraʊndɪdnəs/
round · ed · ness
Adverb:roundedly
•Adjective:rounded
roundedness Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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1
The quality or state of having a curved, circular, or spherical surface or outline without sharp corners.
Example
"Years of flowing river water had given the riverbed stones a smooth, pleasant roundedness."
2
In phonetics, the articulatory property of pronouncing a vowel or consonant with pursed or protruded lips.
Example
"In French phonology, front vowels are systematically distinguished by their degree of lip roundedness."
3
The state of being complete, balanced, and fully developed in character, scope, or tone.
Example
"The novelist was praised for the psychological roundedness of her supporting characters."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Roundedness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/roundedness