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Rounded has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

simple past tense and past participle of round

"He rounded the corner quickly, then rounded up all the stray cats before dinner."

In plain English: To round something means to make its edges smooth and curved instead of sharp or pointed.

"After finishing his work, he rounded up all the loose papers and put them in the bin."

Adjective
1

curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged

"low rounded hills"

"rounded shoulders"

2

Made into a circle or sphere.

"The artist carefully rounded the raw clay until it formed a perfect sphere."

In plain English: Rounded means having smooth, curved edges instead of sharp corners.

"The moon appeared fully rounded in the night sky."

Example Sentences
"The moon appeared fully rounded in the night sky." adj
"After finishing his work, he rounded up all the loose papers and put them in the bin." verb
"She rounded up all her neighbors to help with the cleanup effort." verb
"The runner rounded first base and sprinted toward second." verb
"Please round your change off to the nearest dollar for simplicity." verb
Related Terms
Antonyms
angulate
Rhyming Words
ded ided oded waded bided ceded rided tided aided ended sided jaded anded coded boded noded added faded moded chided
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