roundness
noun/ˈraʊndnəs/
Frequency rank: #19,595 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the quality or state of being round or curved.
Example sentence
The sculptor admired the roundness of the stone she had polished for hours.
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