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angularity Synonyms

Another word for angularity

Choosing another word for angularity depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The quality or state of having sharp corners or angles; an angular shape, projection, or corner.

Usage Example

"The modern museum was designed with striking geometric sharpness that contrasted with the surrounding hills."

Strong
sharpness

• noun (Context 2)

Lean, bony, or gaunt physical appearance, characterized by prominent bones and a lack of bodily roundness.

Usage Example

"Months of rigorous marathon training gave the runner's face and frame a noticeable boniness."

Strongest
boniness
Strong
gauntness
leanness
lankiness
scrawniness
spareness

• noun (Context 3)

Stiffness, awkwardness, or lack of grace and ease in movement, manner, or temperament.

Usage Example

"In his early twenties, he still possessed a certain social awkwardness that made small talk difficult."

Strongest
awkwardness
Strong
stiffness
ungainliness
clumsiness
gawkiness
woodenness

Opposites of angularity

The opposite of angularity shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

roundness
plumpness
gracefulness
grace
rotundity
poise
chubbiness
elegance
See all opposites of angularity

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Angularity. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/angularity
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