| Concept: | Angularity. |
| Category: | 2. Special Form |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
angularity, angularness; aduncity; angle, cusp, bend; fold; notch; fork, bifurcation., elbow, knee, knuckle, ankle, groin, crotch, crutch, crane, fluke, scythe, sickle, zigzag, kimbo, akimbo., corner, nook, recess, niche, oriel, coign., right angle (perpendicular), [more]; obliquity; angle of, miter; acute angle, obtuse angle, salient angle, reentering angle, spherical angle., angular measurement, angular elevation, angular distance, angular velocity; trigonometry, goniometry; altimetry; clinometer, graphometer, goniometer; theodolite; sextant, quadrant; dichotomy., triangle, trigon, wedge; rectangle, square, lozenge, diamond; rhomb, rhombus; quadrangle, quadrilateral; parallelogram; quadrature; polygon, pentagon, hexagon, heptagon, octagon, oxygon, decagon., Platonic bodies; cube, rhomboid; tetrahedron, pentahedron, hexahedron, octahedron, dodecahedron, icosahedron, eicosahedron; prism, pyramid; parallelopiped; curb roof, gambrel roof, mansard roof.
-verbs
bend, fork, bifurcate, crinkle.
-adjectives
angular, bent, crooked, aduncous, uncinated, aquiline, jagged, serrated; falciform, falcated; furcated, forked, bifurcate, zigzag; furcular; hooked; dovetailed; knock kneed, crinkled, akimbo, kimbo, geniculated; oblique., fusiform, wedge-shaped, cuneiform; cuneate, multangular, oxygonal; triangular, trigonal, trilateral; quadrangular, quadrilateral; foursquare; rectangular, square, multilateral; polygonal; cubical, rhomboidal, pyramidal.
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Antonyms: |
curvature, straightness |
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