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All convexity synonyms

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noun convexity

  • flap β€” to swing or sway back and forth loosely, especially with noise: A loose shutter flapped outside the window.
  • wart β€” a small, often hard, abnormal elevation on the skin, usually caused by a papomavirus.
  • lump β€” a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape: a lump of coal.
  • nodule β€” a small node, knot, or knob.
  • projection β€” a projecting or protruding part. Synonyms: overhang, protrusion, jut.
  • bump β€” If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
  • swelling β€” the act of swelling or the condition of being swollen.
  • promontory β€” a high point of land or rock projecting into the sea or other water beyond the line of coast; a headland.
  • growth β€” the act or process, or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase.
  • dilation β€” the act of dilating; state of being dilated.
  • bunch β€” A bunch of people is a group of people who share one or more characteristics or who are doing something together.
  • protrusion β€” the act of protruding or the state of being protruded.
  • salient β€” prominent or conspicuous: salient traits.
  • hump β€” a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
  • sac β€” Strategic Air Command.
  • blob β€” A blob of thick or sticky liquid is a small, often round, amount of it.
  • distention β€” the act of distending or the state of being distended.
  • protuberance β€” the condition, state, or quality of being protuberant.
  • jut β€” to extend beyond the main body or line; project; protrude (often followed by out): The narrow strip of land juts out into the bay.
  • outgrowth β€” a natural development, product, or result: to consider truancy an outgrowth of parental neglect.
  • prominence β€” Also, prominency. the state of being prominent; conspicuousness.
  • tumor β€” a swollen part; swelling; protuberance.
  • superfluity β€” the state of being superfluous.
  • appendage β€” An appendage is something that is joined to or connected with something larger or more important.
  • gibbosity β€” the state of being gibbous.
  • tuberosity β€” a rough projection or protuberance of a bone, as for the attachment of a muscle.
  • salience β€” the state or condition of being salient.
  • bunching β€” a connected group; cluster: a bunch of grapes.
  • sagging β€” to sink or bend downward by weight or pressure, especially in the middle: The roof sags.
  • tumefaction β€” an act of making or becoming swollen or tumid.
  • outthrust β€” thrust or extended outward: a friendly, outthrust hand.
  • intumescence β€” a swelling up, as with congestion.
  • knob β€” a projecting part, usually rounded, forming the handle of a door, drawer, or the like.
  • ridge β€” a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
  • hunch β€” to thrust out or up in a hump; arch: to hunch one's back.
  • bulge β€” If something such as a person's stomach bulges, it sticks out.
  • mound β€” a globe topped with a cross that symbolizes power and constitutes part of the regalia of an English sovereign.
  • dune β€” a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
  • swell β€” to grow in bulk, as by the absorption of moisture or the processes of growth.
  • hill β€” the small hill in Washington, D.C., on which the Capitol stands.
  • kyphosis β€” an abnormal, convex curvature of the spine, with a resultant bulge at the upper back.
  • hummock β€” Also, hammock. an elevated tract of land rising above the general level of a marshy region.
  • knap β€” a crest or summit of a small hill.
  • tumescence β€” swelling; slightly tumid.
  • node β€” a knot, protuberance, or knob.
  • wattle β€” Often, wattles. a number of rods or stakes interwoven with twigs or tree branches for making fences, walls, etc.
  • fold β€” to confine (sheep or other domestic animals) in a fold.
  • portion β€” a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it: I read a portion of the manuscript.
  • ear β€” the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
  • lap β€” the act of lapping liquid.
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