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Antonyms for angular
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : ang-gyuh-ler |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈæŋ gyə lər |
Definition of angular
Origin :- 1590s, from Latin angularis "having corners or angles," from angulus (see angle (n.)). Earlier in an astrological sense, "occupying a cardinal point of the zodiac" (late 14c.). Angulous "having many corners" is from mid-15c.
- adj bent
- adj thin, especially referring to people
- His listening attitude had a sort of angular and sorrowful grace.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- Bertheroy was a tall and lean septuagenarian, with angular features.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- He had a smooth, angular face, black hair and black, penetrating eyes.
- Extract from : « The Second Voice » by Mann Rubin
- The spores in some species are even and in others, rough and angular.
- Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
- The pores or alveoli are angular elongated, white at first, then straw-color.
- Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
- Everybody was odious to her, and her angular face was snapping all round.
- Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine
- Sometimes this spectre was of an angular form, sometimes a circle, and sometimes an oval.
- Extract from : « The Phantom World » by Augustin Calmet
- Stooping over them was the angular figure of Nichols, the second mate.
- Extract from : « Romance » by Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer
- She had unearthed her check book, and was writing words and figures as angular as herself.
- Extract from : « Rope » by Holworthy Hall
- She had a full forehead, a sharp, angular face and a sad expression.
- Extract from : « The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln » by Wayne Whipple
Synonyms for angular
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