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angularity

an·gu·lar·i·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ang-gyuh-lar-i-tee]
    • /ˌæŋ gyəˈlær ɪ ti/
    • /ˈæŋ.ɡjʊ.lər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ang-gyuh-lar-i-tee]
    • /ˌæŋ gyəˈlær ɪ ti/

Definitions of angularity word

  • noun angularity the condition of being angular 3
  • noun angularity an angular form or shape 3
  • noun angularity the quality or condition of being angular 3
  • noun angularity angular forms; sharp corners 3
  • noun plural angularity the quality of being angular. 1
  • noun plural angularity angularities, sharp corners; angular outlines: the angularities of the coastline. 1

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Origin of angularity

First appearance:

before 1635
One of the 43% oldest English words
First recorded in 1635-45; angular + -ity

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Angularity

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

angularity popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

angularity usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for angularity

noun angularity

  • bony — Someone who has a bony face or bony hands, for example, has a very thin face or very thin hands, with very little flesh covering their bones.
  • thinness — having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick: thin ice.
  • gawkiness — awkward; ungainly; clumsy.
  • rangy — (of animals or people) slender and long-limbed.
  • lanky — ungracefully thin and rawboned; bony; gaunt: a very tall and lanky man.

Antonyms for angularity

noun angularity

  • roundness — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.

Top questions with angularity

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