Oblong and Round

Oblong

Oblong adjective - Deviating from a square or circle or sphere by being elongated in one direction.
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Round and oblong are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Round" instead an adjective "Oblong".

Round

Round adjective - Having every part of the surface the same distance from the center.
Usage example: the earth is not perfectly round

Oblong and round are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Oblong" instead an adjective "Round".

Nearby Words: rounded, rounder, roundly, roundel, roundish

Both words in one sentence

  • Cast of Snowflakes From Season 7, Arthur, Emily, and Murdoch all had round faces, oblong eyes, triangular noses, and small mouths, just with different proportions.
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