Meaning & use
rotund
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Rounded and plump in shape.
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The rotund little dog waddled happily across the yard.
A rotund vase of blue glass sat on the windowsill.
A note on using this word
Often used humorously or gently, rather than as a blunt or harsh description of size.
Words with a similar meaning
plumpportly
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