Concave Synonyms and Antonyms

kŏn-kāv, kŏnkāv
Curving inward
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. cavernous
  2. hollow
  3. indented
  4. sunken
Antonyms:
  1. convex
  2. distended
Concave
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. cupped
  2. depressed
  3. dished
  4. curved
  5. arched
  6. bowl-like
  7. bowlike
  8. concave
  9. craterlike
  10. rounded
  11. saddlebacked
  12. vaulted

Words Related to Concave

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Concave Sentence Examples

  • Concave Lenses are used in the treatment of myopia or shortsight.

  • He refers to Maurolycus' work with concave specula.

  • Rayleigh points out that this clinging of the sound to the surface of a concave wall does not depend on the exactness of the spherical form.

  • The facial line is concave.

  • Screws.The figure of a screw is that of a convex or concave cylinder, with one or more helical projections, called threads, winding round it.

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