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Globular vs Rotund - What's the difference?

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Globular is a related term of rotund.


As adjectives the difference between globular and rotund

is that globular is roughly spherical in shape while rotund is having a round or spherical shape; circular; orbicular.

As a noun globular

is (astronomy) a globular cluster.

globular

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Roughly spherical in shape.
  • Comprising globules.

    • Related terms

    * globe * globose * globous * globule

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (astronomy) A globular cluster
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    rotund

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having a round or spherical shape; circular; orbicular.
  • *'>citation
  • Round in body shape; portly or plump; podgy.
  • (of a sound) Full and rich; orotund; sonorous; full-toned.

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