Bulbous [adjective]

Definition of Bulbous:

ball-shaped; semicircular area

Synonyms of Bulbous:

● Spherical

● Rounded

● Cylindrical

● Elliptical

● Oval

● Curved

● Bowed

● Looped

● Arched

● Spiral

● Circular

● Arced

● Bent

● Egg-shaped

● Rotund

● Annular

● Arciform

● Curvilinear

● Globular

● Ringed

● Orbed

● Coiled

● Spheroid

● Discoid

● Disk-shaped

● Domical

● Globose

● Orbicular

● Orbiculate


Opposite/Antonyms of Bulbous:

● Weak

● Soft

● Low

● Small

● Straight

● Indirect

● Dishonest

● Deceitful

● Tiny

● Inadequate

● Unfinished

● Lacking

● Incomplete


Sentence/Example of Bulbous:

This consists of a tarred rope, or a flexible whip-stalk, three-fourths of an inch in diameter, with a swab or bulbous end.

With constant care it grows thick and strong, upon a bulbous root that can be shaped into a handle.

On the threshold of the doorway was a shadow—black and bulbous.

He paused and indicated a large, bulbous figure under a sombrero, snoring peacefully in a sitting position at his side.

He hooked one bulbous leg over a ladder rung and braced the other against a lower rung, hugging the ladder with both arms.

"Such people as that rat Van Goor over there—" He jerked a thumb toward the bulbous-eyed man.

He then bruises the bulbous stalks and squeezes a proportionate quantity of their juice through his hands into the pot.

Mr. Siddons proved to be a small and sallow young man with a pointed nose and bright, bulbous brown eyes like a chipmunk's.

The tinkling bells in the green belfry—a bulbous, antique-looking belfry it is—rang us in from the four quarters of the town.

She was of a bulbous figure, and her dark face shone with perspiration and delight as she stared at the coming bride and groom.