Convex synonyms

kŏn'vĕks', kən-vĕks'

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bulging
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protuberant
Swelling outward; bulging.
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bent (related)
Eccentric; odd
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curved
Having a curve or curves.
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raised
Leavened with yeast rather than baking powder or soda
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arched
Having the form of an arch; curved
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bowed
Having a bow, e.g. a bowed instrument is played with a bow
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rounded
Made round
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cupped
In the shape of a cup
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cupriform
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concave (antonym)
Hollow; empty
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depressed (antonym)
Suffering from psychological depression
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sinking (antonym)
rounded, curving outward
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cylindrical (related)
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spherical (related)
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rectangular (related)
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triangular (related)
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radial (related)
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curvature (related)
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diagonal (related)
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symmetrical (related)
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gibbous
Characterized by convexity; protuberant:
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planar (related)
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Find another word for convex. In this page you can discover 23 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for convex, like: bulging, protuberant, bent, curved, raised, arched, bowed, rounded, cupped, cupriform and concave.
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Convex Sentence Examples

  • The irregularity of spacing has thus the effect of a convex lens, which accelerates the marginal relatively to the central rays.

  • Convex spectacles were invented towards the end of the 13th century.

  • in diameter, sessile, and generally in pairs, and are made up of large angular scales, slightly convex exteriorly, and with a sharp point in the centre.

  • When kept in non-metallic vessels they take the shape of a convex meniscus.

  • Most of the permeability-temperature curves were more or less convex towards the axis of temperature, and in all the experiments except those with annealed iron and steel wire, the permeability was greatest at the lowest temperature.

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