What is another word for gibbousness?
Pronunciation:
[ ɡˈɪbəsnəs], [ ɡˈɪbəsnəs], [ ɡ_ˈɪ_b_ə_s_n_ə_s]
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Synonyms for Gibbousness:
n.
• bulge (noun) • bump (noun)- bump.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- expulsion,
- banishment,
- swelling,
- elimination,
- jolt,
- spine,
- blow,
- hunch,
- eminence,
- nub,
- embossment,
- lump,
- relative importance,
- intumescency,
- blast,
- spur,
- gasp,
- puff,
- salient,
- crash,
- relief,
- salience,
- wart,
- bang,
- bas relief,
- bash,
- camber,
- caput,
- tuberosity.
How to use "Gibbousness" in context?
Gibbousness is a term used to describe an object that is curved inward at both ends, forming an angle of more than 180 degrees. This can be seen in a moon that is gibbous, or in a doughnut that has been deep-fried and has begun to rise again. There are a few other situations in which gibbousness can occur, but they are less common.
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- Synonyms:
- accessory, contributive, contributory, helpful, leading, promotive, tending, useful, calculated to produce, productive of.
Nearby words
- gibbosities
- gibbosity
- gibbous
- gibbous moon
- Gibbously
- Gibbousness
- G
- g clef
- g factor
- g factors
- G Force
