Adjectives of Attributes of Things - Adjectives of Geometric Shapes

Adjectives of geometric shapes provide information about the attributes, angles, sides, or symmetries of different shapes.

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flat [adjective]

(of a surface) continuing in a straight line with no raised or low parts

Ex: The landscape was mostly flat with no hills or mountains in sight .

square [adjective]

having four even sides and four right angles, forming a shape resembling a regular square

Ex: The square room was easy to furnish , with each wall providing a straight surface for placement .

round [adjective]

having a circular shape, often spherical in appearance

Ex: The round mirror reflected the entire room , giving a sense of spaciousness .

linear [adjective]

involving lines or having the shape of a straight line

Ex: The sculpture assumed a linear form standing neatly within the long , narrow planter bed it was installed inside of .

circular [adjective]

having a shape like a circle

Ex: The architect designed a circular courtyard at the center of the building , providing a serene gathering space .

rounded [adjective]

having a smooth and curved shape, lacking sharp angles or corners

Ex: The rounded handle of the mug fit comfortably in his hand .

diagonal [adjective]

(of a straight line) joining opposite corners of a flat shape at an angle

Ex: The diagonal plane of the cube divided it into two symmetrical halves .

symmetric [adjective]

having identical parts facing each other or around an axis

Ex: The symmetric arrangement of the flowers in the garden bed created a visually pleasing display .

asymmetric [adjective]

not having identical parts facing each other or around an axis

Ex: Her asymmetric hairstyle featured different lengths on each side , creating a bold and edgy look .

rectangular [adjective]

shaped like a rectangle, with four right angles

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cubic [adjective]

resembling a cube in shape

Ex: The cubic dice rolled across the table , each face showing a different number of dots .

spherical [adjective]

resembling a sphere or a ball in shape

Ex: The spherical fruit ripened on the tree , ready to be plucked and enjoyed .

hexagonal [adjective]

having six equal sides and six angles

Ex: The soccer ball featured a hexagonal pattern on its surface , creating the iconic appearance of the classic ball .

tubular [adjective]

having the shape or characteristics of a tube

Ex: The flowers in the garden had tubular petals , attracting hummingbirds with their unique shape .

cylindrical [adjective]

having a shape that consists of straight sides and circular bases which are parallel

Ex: The cylindrical column adorned with intricate carvings stood as a symbol of strength and resilience .

pentagonal [adjective]

having the shape of a pentagon, which is characterized by five straight sides and five angles

Ex: The clock face in the town square was designed with a pentagonal frame , enhancing its visual appeal .

oval [adjective]

rounded in shape but wider in one direction, such as the shape of an egg

Ex:

conical [adjective]

resembling a cone in shape

Ex: The conical beaker narrowed to a pointed tip , allowing for precise pouring of liquids .

triangular [adjective]

shaped like a triangle, with three sides and three angles

Ex: They used a triangular ruler for precise measurements .

angular [adjective]

having sharp corners or edges

Ex: The angular sculpture in the park was a focal point for visitors , its abstract design sparking conversation .

symmetrical [adjective]

having two sides or halves that correspond to one another in shape or size

Ex: The symmetrical arrangement of the furniture in the room created a sense of harmony and order .

asymmetrical [adjective]

not having equal or identical parts on both sides, often differing in shape or size

Ex: The asymmetrical arrangement of flowers in the bouquet created a natural and organic feel .

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