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angular1590s, from Latin angularis "having corners or angles," from angulus (see angle (n.)). Earlier in an astrological sense, "occupying a cardinal point of the zodiac" (late 14c.). Ang [..]
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angularAn object, outline, or shape having sharp corners, or angles. Related: Jacob Lawrence, Migration Series, 1940–41 Pablo Picasso. Les Demoiselles d'Avignon. Paris, June–July 1907
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angularsharp and lean.
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angularPhysical properties or quantities measured with reference to an angle, especially those associated with rotation
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angularadj. Sharp-cornered.
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angular(context, anatomy) A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.
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angular(adj) having angles or an angular shape(adj) measured by an angle or by the rate of change of an angle
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angularAngular wines are lean. They are the opposite of round or fleshy.
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angular1. Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as, an angular figure. 2. Measured by an angle; as, angular distance. 3. Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and appearance; an angular female. Angular aperture, Angu [..]
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angularOf or pertaining to an angle or angles.
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angularThe best way to describe this term is to provide the definition of its opposite descriptors, like “round” or “soft”. An angular wine does not possess this complexity or elegance. Often this is found i [..]
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angularWith edges where two planes meet (come together at an angle). Opposite: "rounded.".
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