Definition for Convex:

• [ Latin] Bulged out; of a surface, having the centre protruding further than the periphery; as a C. lens. Hence, Convexity, ( 1) a bulging out or rounded projection; ( 2) the state of being rounded out or c.

Synonyms for Convex:

• adj.

  •convex (adjective)
  • raised,
  • rounded,
  • curved,
  • arched,
  • bulging.
  •curved (adjective)
  • rounded,
  • bent.
  •rounded, curving outward (adjective)
  • bent,
  • bulging,
  • gibbous,
  • biconvex,
  • raised,
  • arched,
  • Bulged,
  • outcurved,
  • bulgy,
  • protuberant.
  •sickle-shaped (adjective)
  • crescent.

• n.

  •
  • closed,
  • aerodynamic,
  • concentric,
  • chunky,
  • asymmetrical,
  • angular,
  • clean,
  • concave.
  •convex (noun)
  • biconvex,
  • lentiform,
  • umbellike,
  • lenticular,
  • gibbous,
  • bulging,
  • bell-shaped,
  • convexo-convex,
  • broken-backed,
  • gibbose,
  • umbelate,
  • convexo-concave,
  • planoconvex,
  • hogged.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • visor,
  • schnoz,
  • snoot,
  • proboscis,
  • prominent.
  •
  • cavern,
  • nub,
  • jut,
  • cavernous,
  • protrude,
  • hump,
  • overhang,
  • snout,
  • pocket,
  • indented,
  • protrusion,
  • shove,
  • bulge.
  •
  • knob,
  • push,
  • lump.
  •
  • bunch,
  • nose,
  • cave.
  •
  • knot.
  •curve
  • Convexed.
  •Other relevant words:
  • clump,
  • rouse,
  • embossed,
  • boss,
  • Humpy,
  • bulb,
  • cavern,
  • closed,
  • drum,
  • nevus,
  • shoulder,
  • spine,
  • protrusive,
  • vesicle,
  • gibbose,
  • condyle,
  • percussionist,
  • bellied,
  • deformed,
  • gibbous,
  • lenticular,
  • goad,
  • humped,
  • bubble,
  • protrusion,
  • Arcual,
  • Cornute,
  • Convexed,
  • convexo-convex,
  • excite,
  • disturb,
  • mole,
  • protrude,
  • nubbin,
  • tab,
  • chine,
  • outcurved,
  • bulge out,
  • ear,
  • umbel-like,
  • peg,
  • Claviform,
  • polyhedron,
  • bulgy,
  • knobby,
  • broken-backed,
  • pocket,
  • Cambered,
  • domed,
  • subclavate,
  • move,
  • salesman,
  • expanded,
  • bleb,
  • inflame,
  • oxbow,
  • tubercle,
  • aerodynamic,
  • rotund,
  • lentiform,
  • snout,
  • cavernous,
  • hill,
  • Hummocky,
  • bell-shaped,
  • vendor,
  • harper,
  • schnoz,
  • rib,
  • umbelate,
  • Helmet-shaped,
  • nub,
  • burl,
  • vibrate,
  • fiddler,
  • excurved,
  • jog,
  • piper,
  • Clavate,
  • Clavated,
  • wale,
  • inspire,
  • beat,
  • lip,
  • ventricose,
  • protuberant,
  • papilloma,
  • crescent,
  • convex lens,
  • jut,
  • concentric,
  • wart,
  • humpbacked,
  • stud,
  • kindle,
  • barrel,
  • hemispheric,
  • Distended,
  • asymmetrical,
  • curve,
  • bandy,
  • hunch,
  • bunchy,
  • Knurl,
  • agitate,
  • chunky,
  • oscillate,
  • proboscis,
  • Papulous,
  • wobble,
  • bowed,
  • bunch,
  • shake,
  • bagman,
  • prominent,
  • style,
  • umbellike,
  • angular,
  • ridge,
  • handle,
  • mountain,
  • embowed,
  • trumpeter,
  • tremble,
  • stick out,
  • gnarl,
  • rounded out,
  • Fifer,
  • timpanist,
  • spherical,
  • flap,
  • puffy,
  • Odontoid,
  • drums,
  • convexity,
  • Torose,
  • awaken,
  • shove,
  • canvasser,
  • verrucose,
  • touter,
  • clean,
  • bilge,
  • visor,
  • drummer,
  • lump,
  • round,
  • arciform,
  • provoke,
  • push,
  • bulge,
  • indented,
  • actuate,
  • loop,
  • Bossed,
  • bossy,
  • knot,
  • hubby,
  • tuberculous,
  • tympan,
  • projecting,
  • stir up,
  • Bulged,
  • button,
  • arouse,
  • tuberous,
  • blister,
  • incite,
  • convexo-concave,
  • swollen,
  • cave,
  • factor,
  • bow,
  • revive,
  • abet,
  • hogged,
  • hunched,
  • bloated,
  • bulbous,
  • bold,
  • Saddle-shaped,
  • bent,
  • planoconvex,
  • bellying,
  • umbellate,
  • bump,
  • instigate,
  • biconvex,
  • welt,
  • traveler,
  • nose,
  • hump,
  • knob,
  • gall,
  • snoot,
  • nodular,
  • papillose,
  • flange,
  • overhang,
  • blob,
  • vaulted,
  • ring.

Antonyms for Convex:

• adj.

  • rounded, curving outward
    concave, sinking, depressed.
  • Other antonyms:
    cotyloid, cupular, dish-shaped, saclike, acetabular, concavo-concave, bowl-shaped, concavo-convex, Boat-shaped, pouchlike, dished, bursiform, planoconcave, biconcave, cotyloidal, cupulate, cuplike, pouch-shaped, umbilicate, Patelliform, Urn-shaped, recessed.

• Other antonyms:

  • n. t.
    hollowed, indented, sunken, Excavated, Cupped.