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convex

/'kɑnvɛks/

Synonyms of convex Antonyms of convex Examples of convex Usage of convex Parts of convex Definition that contains convex Words sounding like convex Explanation of convex

adjective
curving or bulging outward
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Similar:

bulging biconvex broken-backed convexo-concave convexo-convex gibbose gibbous helmet-shaped hogged lenticular lentiform planoconvex umbel-like bell-shaped umbellate

Opposite:

concave

Definition that contains convex

biconvex convex on both sides; shaped like a lentil
lenticular convex on both sides; shaped like a lentil
convexo-concave convex on one side and concave on the other with the convexity being greater than the concavity
convexo-convex convex on both sides; shaped like a lentil
lentiform convex on both sides; shaped like a lentil