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rotund vs round

round vs rotund

rotund is not a noun while round is a noun.

rotund and round both are adjectives.

rotund is not a verb while round is a verb.

rotund is not an adverb while round is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rotund No Yes No No
round Yes Yes Yes Yes
As adjectives, rotund and round are synonyms defined as:
  • rotund and round: (of sounds) full and rich
Other synonyms of rotund include orotund, pear-shaped.
rotund (noun) round (noun)
(often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order)
the usual activities in your day
the activity of playing 18 holes of golf
any circular or rotating mechanism
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time
an outburst of applause
a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg
a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic)
a regular route for a sentry or policeman
the course along which communications spread
(sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
rotund (adjective) round (adjective)
excessively fat having the shape or form of a circle
(of sounds) full and rich (of sounds) full and rich
spherical in shape (mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand
rotund (verb) round (verb)
become round, plump, or shapely
make round
bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
express as a round number
pronounce with rounded lips
attack in speech or writing
wind around; move along a circular course
rotund (adverb) round (adverb)
from beginning to end; throughout
Difference between rotund and round

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