angular

[ ang-gyuh-ler ]
/ ˈæŋ gyə lər /

adjective

Also angulose, angulous.

Origin of angular

1590–1600; < Latin angulāris having corners or angles, equivalent to angul(us) angle1 + -āris -ar1

ANTONYMS FOR angular

1 curved.
5 rotund.

OTHER WORDS FROM angular

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British Dictionary definitions for angular

angular
/ (ˈæŋɡjʊlə) /

adjective

lean or bony
awkward or stiff in manner or movement
having an angle or angles
placed at an angle
measured by an angle or by the rate at which an angle changes

Derived forms of angular

angularly, adverb angularness, noun

Word Origin for angular

C15: from Latin angulāris, from angulus angle 1