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rotund

[roh-tuhnd] / roʊˈtʌnd /


ADJECTIVE
sonorous
Synonyms


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Video released by the US-based NGO Beneath The Waves shows one orca holding the tail of a sunfish, with its fellow whale then charging with full force into the rotund mola, which explodes into pieces.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

That’s on top of how the rotund beavers in “Hoppers” have been conceived for maximum cuteness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026

Played with boundless enthusiasm by S. Z. Sakall, Felix is one of the great, undercelebrated chef characters in popular culture: rotund, ebullient, deeply competent, and visibly delighted by his own work.

From Salon ● Dec. 25, 2025

Police publicly released a blurry snapshot of a rotund man in a dark jacket and hat, and the surveillance footage, sparking a flood of online speculation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025

My sister hated her nose, too—hers was smaller but more rotund than mine—and my parents agreed that something needed to be done about it.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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