Circular and Radial

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Circular

Circular adjective - Not straightforward or direct.
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Radial and circular are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Radial" instead an adjective "Circular".
Nearby Words: circle, circulation, circularize, circulator, circularity

Radial

Radial adjective - Relating to or near the radius.
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Circular and radial are semantically related. You can use "Circular" instead an adjective "Radial".
Nearby Words: radiate, radiation, radius, radially, Radium

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  • Pie-Eyed During the 1920s and going into the 1930s, animated characters were sometimes drawn with eyes or pupils that were black and circular, but shaped like a pie that's had one slice removed from it, with the missing slice being an oversimplified representation of a radial light reflection.
    Source: Pie-Eyed
  • Literature / Moscow - Petushki Thus translators tried to be creative: Moscow to the End of the Line (technically wrong, few trains go east of Petushki, but the end is Vladimir), Moscow Stations, Moscow Circles (technically wrong too, the protagonist goes in radial direction and doesn't use any of circular routes).
    Source: Literature / Moscow - Petushki
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