Definitions

discoid

[dis-koid] / ˈdɪs kɔɪd /

ADJECTIVE

globoid

Synonyms

WEAK

annular arced arched arciform bent bowed bulbous circular coiled curled curved curvilinear cylindrical disk-shaped domical egg-shaped elliptical globose globular looped orbed orbicular orbiculate oval ringed rotund

ADJECTIVE

globular

Synonyms

WEAK

annular arced arched arciform bent bowed bulbous circular coiled curled curved curvilinear cylindrical disk-shaped domical egg-shaped elliptical globoid globose looped orbed orbicular orbiculate oval ringed rotund rounde

ADJECTIVE

round

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bulbous curled curved cylindrical elliptical oval rounded spherical

STRONG

arced arched bent bowed circular coiled looped orbed ringed spheroid spiral

WEAK

annular arciform curvilinear disk-shaped domical egg-shaped globose globular orbicular orbiculate rotund

Antonyms

STRONG

straight

WEAK

deceitful dishonest inadequate incomplete indirect lacking low small soft tiny unfinished weak

ADJECTIVE

spheric

Synonyms

WEAK

annular arced arched arciform bent bowed bulbous circular coiled curled curved curvilinear cylindrical disk-shaped domical egg-shaped elliptical globoid globose globular looped orbed orbicular orbiculate oval ringed rotund rounded spherical spheroid spiral

NOUN

disk

Synonyms

STRONGEST

disc plate platter

STRONG

circle discus dish flan quoit sabot saucer shell

WEAK

discoidal

Example Sentences

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Discoidal, or Discoid, belonging to or like a disk.

From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa

Discoid, -al, dis′koid, -al, adj. having the form of a disc.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various