Antonyms for gibbosity
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : gi-bos-i-tee |
| Phonetic Transcription : gɪˈbɒs ɪ ti |
Definition of gibbosity
- As in bulge : noun swollen object
- As in hump : noun swelling, projection
- Behind the neck and immediately above the shoulder rises a gibbosity or hump of the same height as the dorsal ridge.
- Extract from : « Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon » by Robert A. Sterndale
Synonyms for gibbosity
- appendage
- bagginess
- blob
- bulge
- bump
- bunch
- bunching
- convexedness
- convexity
- dilation
- distention
- dune
- elevation
- eminence
- excess
- excrescence
- gibbosity
- growth
- hill
- hummock
- hump
- hunch
- intumescence
- jut
- knap
- knob
- knurl
- kyphosis
- lump
- mound
- nodulation
- nodule
- outgrowth
- outthrust
- projection
- prominence
- promontory
- protrusion
- protuberance
- ridge
- sac
- sagging
- salience
- salient
- superfluity
- swell
- swelling
- tuberosity
- tumefaction
- tumescence
- tumor
- wart
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