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angular

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angular /ˈæŋgjəlɚ/ adjective
angular
/ˈæŋgjəlɚ/
adjective
Learner's definition of ANGULAR
[more angular; most angular]
: having little flesh so that the shapes of your bones can be seen : thin and bony皮包骨头的;骨瘦如柴的
: having one or more angles有棱角的

— angularity

/ˌæŋgjəˈlerəti/ noun [noncount]
TOEFL BNC: 10317 COCA: 10062

angular

adjective

an·​gu·​lar ˈaŋ-gyə-lər How to pronounce angular (audio)
1
a
: forming an angle : sharp-cornered
b
: having one or more angles
2
: measured by an angle
angular distance
3
a
: stiff in character or manner : lacking smoothness or grace
b
: lean and having prominent bone structure
angularly adverb

Example Sentences

He has an angular face. She's a tall, angular girl. The house is low and angular.
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Word History

Etymology

borrowed from Middle French & Latin; Middle French angulaire, borrowed from Latin angulāris "situated at the corner, having angles or corners," from angulus "corner, angle entry 1" + -āris -ar

First Known Use

circa 1525, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of angular was circa 1525
TOEFL BNC: 10317 COCA: 10062

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