rotund
US
/roʊˈtʌnd/
UK
/rəʊˈtʌnd/
Meaning
Having a round, full body, especially describing a person who is stout or plump.
गोल-मटोल या भारी शरीर वाला, आमतौर पर किसी व्यक्ति के लिए कहा जाता है।
Examples
“The rotund shopkeeper greeted everyone with a warm smile.”
“His rotund figure made the tiny chair look even smaller.”
“The rotundity of the old gentleman was noticeable beneath his loose coat.”
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Not natural: He is a rotundly man.
Better: He is a rotund man.
Rotund is an adjective, so it directly describes the noun; rotundly is an uncommon adverb.
Rotund adjective है और सीधे man को describe करता है; rotundly adverb है और यहाँ सही नहीं है।
Not natural: The rotund of the actor was obvious.
Better: The rotundity of the actor was obvious.
Rotund is an adjective. Use the noun rotundity to name the quality of being rotund.
Rotund adjective है। गोल-मटोल होने की अवस्था बताने के लिए noun rotundity इस्तेमाल करें।
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Learner tip
Rotund is more formal and often more playful than fat; use it thoughtfully when describing someone’s body.
Rotund, fat से ज़्यादा formal और अक्सर हल्का-फुल्का शब्द है; किसी के शरीर के बारे में कहते समय सोच-समझकर इस्तेमाल करें।