Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rotund

adjective
/roʊˈtʌnd/
Definition
Having a round shape; plump or stout in body.
Examples
  • The rotund waiter carried a large tray of food with ease.
  • The rotund statue in the park was admired by all who passed by.
  • His rotund figure was a source of humor among his friends.
Meaning
The term ‘rotund’ refers to something that is circular or spherical in shape. It can also describe a person who is somewhat overweight or has a rounded physique.
Synonyms
  • plump
  • chubby
  • rounded
  • bulky
  • stout