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round vs rotund

rotund vs round

round is a noun but rotund is not a noun.

round and rotund both are adjectives.

round is a verb but rotund is not a verb.

round is an adverb but rotund is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
round Yes Yes Yes Yes
rotund No Yes No No
As adjectives, round and rotund are synonyms defined as:
  • round and rotund: (of sounds) full and rich
Other synonyms of round include orotund, pear-shaped.
round (noun) rotund (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
round (adjective) rotund (adjective)
having the shape or form of a circle excessively fat
(of sounds) full and rich (of sounds) full and rich
(mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand spherical in shape
round (verb) rotund (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
round (adverb) rotund (adverb)
from beginning to end; throughout
Difference between round and rotund

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