Rotundity (Noun)
Meaning 1
The roundness of a 3-dimensional object.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The sculptor carefully crafted the marble sphere to emphasize its perfect rotundity.
- Astronomers have calculated the precise rotundity of the Earth, taking into account its equatorial bulge.
- The rotundity of the globe was accentuated by the subtle lighting in the museum display case.
- The engineer's design was compromised by the loss of rotundity in the manufacturing process, resulting in a slightly flattened sphere.
- Art historians have long admired the playful use of rotundity in Brancusi's iconic Bird in Space sculpture.