Rotund Definition

rō-tŭnd
adjective
Round or rounded out; plump or stout.
Webster's New World
Full-toned; sonorous.
A rotund voice.
Webster's New World
Round or spherical.
American Heritage

(of a sound) Full and rich; orotund; sonorous; full-toned.

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Origin of Rotund

  • From Latin rotundus (“round"), from Latin rota (“wheel"), from Proto-Indo-European *ret- (“to run, to roll") .

    From Wiktionary

  • Latin rotundus ret- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Rotund Sentence Examples

  • I'll be the rotund brunette no one wants to talk to!

  • He was a slightly rotund man and usually wore a three-piece suit.

  • Whilst trying to work out the clue, I was accosted by a rotund gentleman who asked what I was doing.

  • The epitome of feminine beauty might become the rotund figure on which the momma appears to pride herself.

  • My rotund cheeks make any such attempt so high-pitched it would deafen all present.

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Words Starting With

RROROT

Words Ending With

DNDUND

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rotund

Words Starting With R and Ending With D

Starts With R & Ends With DStarts With RO & Ends With DStarts With R & Ends With ND

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With R6 Letter Words Ending With D