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Another word for angular

ADJ

  1. Having little flesh or fat on the body

    Idiom:

    thin as a rail

    all skin and bones

    See also:

    fat

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Another word for angular

MOD

  1. Coming to an angle

    Antonyms:

    side-by-side

    parallel

    round

  2. Tall and bony

    Antonyms:

    fleshy

    plump

    round

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Sentence Examples

  • These letters are of simple, square, angular design.

  • Dustin was lean and handsome with clear, cool blue eyes and sharp, angular features.

  • Given certain linear and angular measurements, the area must be so and so.

  • His black curly hair was cut short, every hair in place, and his angular jaws were freshly shaven.

  • Another curious theorem proposed by Bouilland in 1625 as a substitute for Kepler's second law is that the angular motion of the body as measured around the empty focus F' is (approximately) uniform.

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