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spherical

[sfer-i-kuhl, sfeer-] / ˈsfɛr ɪ kəl, ˈsfɪər- /


ADJECTIVE
stellar
Synonyms


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Other noteworthy pieces included dresses with spherical birdcage-inspired silhouettes, while other models wore transparent vest tops with their dresses gathered around their waists.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

It is impossible to draw a flat, rectangular map of the spherical Earth without distortions.

From Slate • Jan. 21, 2026

That is partly the result of viewing the spherical Earth on a flat map…

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

By contrast, Cloud-9 is smaller, denser, and nearly spherical, giving it a distinctly different appearance from other known gas clouds.

From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2026

She sat on the walkway that wound round the circumference of the big spherical room, her legs dangling over the edge—her very thin, very short legs.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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