roundness

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English

Etymology

From Middle English roundnesse, equivalent to round +‎ -ness.

Noun

roundness (usually uncountable, plural roundnesses)

  1. The quality of being round; rotundity.
    • 1887, H. Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure[1]:
      I gazed at her arm. Where was its wonderful roundness and beauty? It was getting thin and angular.