Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rotundous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ro-tun-dous
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Example Sentences

"When a certain rather rotundous woman and her pack of unkept, candy smeared by products approached our display area, she repeatedly ignored request to keep her children undercontrol, they systematically went from table to table fondling, dripping and smearing different excellent pieces, as they approached my table, I ran interference, I calmly requested that she not allow her children the liberties she had at the other tables."
"Pi fluttered over to take his rightful place on Phi's rotundous rear end."
"Somebody had to save our boss's rotundous ass."
"Sara was one huge, rotundous belly with one month to go."

Etymology

From rotund + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: rotund

Inflected Forms

more rotundous (comparative) most rotundous (superlative)

Questions

What does rotundous mean?: Rotund.
Where does rotundous come from?: From rotund + -ous.

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