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Webster 1913 Edition
Roundish
Round′ish
,Adj.
Somewhat round;
– as, a
. roundish
seed; a roundish
figureRound′ish-ness
, Noun.
Webster 1828 Edition
Roundish
ROUND'ISH
,Adj.
Definition 2024
roundish
roundish
English
Adjective
roundish (comparative more roundish, superlative most roundish)
- Somewhat round.
- 1820, John Lindley, Rosarum Monographia; Or, A Botanical History of Roses, 42:
- Leaflets 9-11, roundish, of a firm texture, the lowest pair smaller than the rest, glaucous.
- 2012 March 1, Henry Petroski, “Opening Doors”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 2, page 112-3:
- A doorknob of whatever roundish shape is effectively a continuum of levers, with the axis of the latching mechanism—known as the spindle—being the fulcrum about which the turning takes place.
- 1820, John Lindley, Rosarum Monographia; Or, A Botanical History of Roses, 42: