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Synonyms for pear-shaped

Most common

piriform gynoid lecythiform round rotund

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

1. Piriform — having a shape of a (typical western) pear, or in cross-section, like the cross-section of a pear. Having…

piriform, gynoid, lecythiform

2. Round

round, rotund, orotund

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Having a shape of a (typical western) pear, or in cross-section, like the cross-section of a pear. Having gynoid fat distribution, not android fat distribution.

  2. adj. 2

    Having a shape of a (typical western) pear, or in cross-section, like the cross-section of a pear.

Related words

Phrases
go pear-shaped turn pear-shaped
Other spellings
pearshaped

Example sentences

  • round This fact shows that the earth goes round the sun.
  • rotund He's become more rotund since our last meeting.

By length

5 letters
round1
6 letters
rotund2, gynoid
7 letters
orotund
8 letters
piriform
11 letters
lecythiform

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rotund2 = 2 syllables).