Gibbousness Moderate

Origin: Germanic Old English suffix

Gibbousness has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

"the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"

"the hump of a camel"

"he stood on the rocky prominence"

"the occipital protuberance was well developed"

"the bony excrescence between its horns"

bulge bump hump swelling gibbosity gibbousness jut prominence protuberance protrusion extrusion excrescence

The quality of being gibbous.

Example Sentences

"the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge" noun

"the hump of a camel" noun

"he stood on the rocky prominence" noun

"the occipital protuberance was well developed" noun

"the bony excrescence between its horns" noun