Synonyms for convex
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere.
Related words
Example sentences
- gibbous From the bed, I can clearly see the waning gibbous moon through the window.
- protuberant The kleptomaniac struggled with the protuberant loot.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| convex | falling | |
| gibbous | steady | |
| protuberant | falling | |
| biconvex | falling | |
| gibbose | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- round1
- 7 letters
- gibbous, gibbose
- 8 letters
- biconvex, outbowed
- 11 letters
- protuberant