rounded
adjective
round·ed
ˈrau̇n-dəd 
1
: made round : flowing rather than jagged or angular
2
: fully developed
roundedness
noun
Examples of rounded in a Sentence
a countertop with rounded corners
a wine with a rounded character
The novel gives a rounded picture of life as an illegal immigrant in the U.S.
Recent Examples on the Web
My great-grandmother in Georgia always wore a full-length dressing gown, while one of my Ohio grandmothers liked silky two-piece sets, and the other preferred flannel nightshirts with a rounded yoke that looked like something out of Little House on the Prairie.
—
Clint Davis, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2024
Embracing the ‘90s vibes that have made a major comeback, this rounded leather shoulder bag with its subtle, tortoise-print leather and decorative gold bauble (which doubles as a way to adjust the strap) is perfect for holiday parties and dressier outings like Christmas concerts and ballets.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2024
Purple: Words that can precede the word that means one's head or a prominent, rounded feature on top of a building.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
The actor wore a cream, silk a-line dress from the 60s, its buttoned up, rounded collar a demure giveaway of its era.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for rounded 
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Clint Davis, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2024
Embracing the ‘90s vibes that have made a major comeback, this rounded leather shoulder bag with its subtle, tortoise-print leather and decorative gold bauble (which doubles as a way to adjust the strap) is perfect for holiday parties and dressier outings like Christmas concerts and ballets.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2024
Purple: Words that can precede the word that means one's head or a prominent, rounded feature on top of a building.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
The actor wore a cream, silk a-line dress from the 60s, its buttoned up, rounded collar a demure giveaway of its era.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for rounded
Dictionary Entries Near rounded
Cite this Entry
“Rounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rounded. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
rounded
adjective
round·ed
ˈrau̇n-dəd
: curving or round in shape
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share