Meanings
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of round
adjectiverounded (comparative more rounded, superlative most rounded)
comparative more rounded · superlative most rounded
- mathematicsDescribing a number that has been changed to its nearest desired value.
- Lacking sharp angles; having smooth curves, especially when sharp angles have been removed.
Our child's wooden bed frame has rounded corners for safety.
- human sciencesPronounced with the lips drawn together.
The sound /u/ is a rounded vowel.
Antonyms: unrounded
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivePronounced with the lips drawn together.
Opposite
More synonyms by meaning
adjectivecurving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Arabic مُدَوَّر
- مُدَوَّر (mudawwar)made into a circle or a sphere
Catalan arrodonit
- arrodonitpronounced with the lips drawn together
Chinese Mandarin 圓唇 /圆唇
- 圓唇 /圆唇 (yuánchún)pronounced with the lips drawn together
Finnish pyöristetty, pyöreä
- pyöristettymade into a circle or a sphere
- pyöreämade into a circle or a sphere
- pyöreäpronounced with the lips drawn together
French arrondi, arrondi
- arrondimade into a circle or a sphere
- arrondipronounced with the lips drawn together
German gerundet
- gerundetpronounced with the lips drawn together
Greek στρογγυλός
- στρογγυλός (strongylós)pronounced with the lips drawn together
Hawaiian mōkio
- mōkiopronounced with the lips drawn together
Hungarian kerekített, kikerekített
- kerekítettmade into a circle or a sphere
- kikerekítettmade into a circle or a sphere
- lekerekítettmade into a circle or a sphere
- legömbölyítettmade into a circle or a sphere
- ajakkerekítésespronounced with the lips drawn together
- labiálispronounced with the lips drawn together
Italian arrotondato
- arrotondatopronounced with the lips drawn together
Latin teres
- teresmade into a circle or a sphere
Malay bundar
- bundarpronounced with the lips drawn together
Māori kōpuku, porokawa
- kōpukumade into a circle or a sphere
- porokawamade into a circle or a sphere
- kōpiomade into a circle or a sphere
- kunekunepronounced with the lips drawn together
Norwegian Bokmål avrundet
- avrundetmade into a circle or a sphere
Polish zaokrąglony, zaokrąglony
- zaokrąglonymade into a circle or a sphere
- zaokrąglonypronounced with the lips drawn together
Spanish redondeado
- redondeadopronounced with the lips drawn together
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with rounded
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Cite this entry
APA
rounded. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rounded
MLA
“rounded.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rounded. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rounded,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rounded.
Source: rounded on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.