rotund

• Beschreibt eine Person von runder und voller Körperform oder eine Sprache, die volltönend und klangreich ist.

Describes a person who is round and plump in shape, or a style of speech that is rich and full in sound.

1. Spherical in shapeC1formal

   Having a round, spherical, or globular form.

   Kugelförmig

   • The rotund shape of the ancient vase was admired by all.
   • The building's rotund dome dominated the skyline.
   • He drew a perfectly rotund circle on the board.

   Synonymeball-shapedgloboseglobularorbicularroundspherical

   Antonymeangularflatleanslenderthin

2. Full and rich soundC2formal

   Describing a voice or sound that is deep, resonant, and full-bodied.

   Volltönend

   • The actor's rotund voice filled the theater.
   • The rotund tones of the cello were deeply moving.
   • He spoke in a rotund, oratorical manner.

   Synonymedeepfull-bodiedresonantrichsonorous

   Antonymeflatharshnasalreedythin

3. Excessively fatB2formal

   Having a plump, stout, or corpulent body shape.

   Dickleibig

   • The rotund gentleman struggled to fit into the small chair.
   • A rotund cat sat lazily on the windowsill.
   • The character was described as a rotund, jolly innkeeper.

   Synonymechubbycorpulentfatfleshyheavyobeseoverweightplumpportlypudgystouttubby

   Antonymegauntleanskinnyslimthin