rounded Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb wind around; move along a circular course
   round.
   
   • round the bend
2. verb make round
   round out; round; round off.
   
   • round the edges
3. verb pronounce with rounded lips
   labialize; round; labialise.
   
4. verb attack in speech or writing
   lash out; attack; assault; assail; snipe; round.
   
   • The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker
5. verb bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
   polish up; polish; round; brush up; round off.
   
   • polish your social manners
6. verb express as a round number
   round out; round down; round; round off.
   
   • round off the amount
7. verb become round, plump, or shapely
   fill out; round; flesh out.
   
   • The young woman is fleshing out
8. adjective curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged
   
   • low rounded hills
   • rounded shoulders

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