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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

angularidad

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /aŋ.ɡu.la.ɾiˈdad/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Angularity/ˌæŋ.ɡjəˈlær.ə.ti/
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La angularidad de su rostro le daba una expresión muy seria."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality or state of having sharp angles or a geometric shape with distinct corners.

    "The striking angularity of the modern building contrasted sharply with the soft curves of the landscape."
  2. 2

    A sharp, bony, or lean quality in a person's physical features or build.

    "His face had a distinct angularity that became more pronounced as he grew older."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin adjective 'angularis' (having corners or angles), stemming from 'angulus' (angle). The suffix '-ity' was added via Middle French and late Middle English to denote a state, quality, or condition of having sharp angles.

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