What is "bulbous" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does bulbous mean in English? Meaning of bulbous definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "bulbous" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "bulbous": shaped like a bulb

Adjective

  • Meaning: shaped like a bulb
  • Synonyms: bulb-shaped bulblike bulbous
  • Similar: circular round
  • Meaning of "bulbous": curving outward

    Adjective

  • Meaning: curving outward
  • Synonyms: bellied bellying bulbous bulging bulgy protuberant
  • Similar: protrusive
  • Adjective: Having the shape of or resembling a bulb, bloated.(of a person) Overweight and round in shape. 2002, Michael Bracken, All White Girls (page 9) A neon cacophony hung only a few feet above their heads, the popping and buzzing of the lights only occasionally drowned out by the shouts of the barkers, bulbous men whose doughy fat strained at their sweat-stained t-shirts […]2002, Michael Bracken, All White Girls (page 9) A neon cacophony hung only a few feet above their heads, the popping and buzzing of the lights only occasionally drowned out by the shouts of the barkers, bulbous men whose doughy fat strained at their sweat-stained t-shirts […](botany) Growing from a bulb or producing bulbs.
  • Synonyms:

    spherical, rounded, cylindrical, elliptical, oval, curved, bowed, looped, arched, spiral, circular, arced, bent, egg-shaped, rotund, annular, arciform, curvilinear, globular, curled, ringed, orbed, coiled, spheroid, discoid, disk-shaped, domical, globose, orbicular, orbiculate, salient, protruding, protuberant, annular, arced, arched, arciform, bent, bowed, circular, curved, curvilinear, cylindrical, egg-shaped, elliptical, globular, looped, oval, rotund, coiled, curled, discoid, disk-shaped, domical, globose, orbed, orbicular, orbiculate, ringed, annular, arced, arched, arciform, bent, bowed, circular, curved, curvilinear, cylindrical, egg-shaped, elliptical, globoid, looped, oval, rotund, coiled, curled, discoid, disk-shaped, domical, globose, orbed, orbicular, orbiculate, ringed, rounde, annular, arced, arched, arciform, bent, bowed, circular, curved, curvilinear, cylindrical, egg-shaped, elliptical, globoid, globular, looped, oval, rotund, rounded, spherical, spiral, coiled, curled, discoid, disk-shaped, domical, globose, orbed, orbicular, orbiculate, ringed, spheroid,

    Antonyms:

    incomplete, lacking, unfinished, inadequate, tiny, deceitful, dishonest, indirect, straight, small, low, soft, weak,

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    bulbous in English: bulbous
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