Angular vs Semirounded - What's the difference?
angular | semirounded |
Relating to an angle or angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as in, an angular figure.
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Measured by an angle; as in, angular distance.
Lean, lank, rawboned.
Ungraceful.
(figuratively) Sharp and stiff in character
(anatomy) A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.
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As adjectives the difference between angular and semirounded
is that angular is relating to an angle or angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as in, an angular figure while semirounded is neither fully rounded nor angular; somewhat rounded.As a noun angular
is (anatomy) a bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.angular
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- In overall appearance, katakana symbols are more angular in shape and hiragana are more rounded. Here are the first five sounds of each script (a, i, u, e, o). Compare these two sets of symbols and see if you can identify these features:
Hiragana'' ??????????
''Katakana ??????????
- ''He's remarkably angular in his habits and appearance.
- ''She is an angular female.
