bulbous
English Thesaurus
1. curving outward (adj.all)
| similar | : | protrusive, |
| definition | : | thrusting outward (adj.all) |
2. shaped like a bulb (adj.all)
| similar | : | circular, round, |
| definition | : | having a circular shape (adj.all) |
3. curving outward (adj.all)
| derivation | : | bulginess, roundedness, |
| definition | : | the property possessed by a rounded convexity (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | bulb, |
| definition | : | a rounded dilation or expansion in a canal or vessel or organ (noun.body) |
| derivation | : | bulge, bump, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, prominence, protrusion, protuberance, swelling, |
| definition | : | something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | protuberance, |
| definition | : | the condition of being protuberant; the condition of bulging out (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | protuberate, |
| definition | : | form a rounded prominence (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | protuberate, |
| definition | : | cause to bulge out or project (verb.stative) |
4. shaped like a bulb (adj.all)
| derivation | : | bulb, |
| definition | : | a rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | bulb, |
| definition | : | anything with a round shape resembling a teardrop (noun.shape) |
5. curving outward (adj.all)
| derivation | : | bulginess, roundedness, |
| definition | : | the property possessed by a rounded convexity (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | bulb, |
| definition | : | a rounded dilation or expansion in a canal or vessel or organ (noun.body) |
| derivation | : | bulge, bump, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, prominence, protrusion, protuberance, swelling, |
| definition | : | something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | protuberance, |
| definition | : | the condition of being protuberant; the condition of bulging out (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | protuberate, |
| definition | : | form a rounded prominence (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | protuberate, |
| definition | : | cause to bulge out or project (verb.stative) |
6. shaped like a bulb (adj.all)
| derivation | : | bulb, |
| definition | : | a rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | bulb, |
| definition | : | anything with a round shape resembling a teardrop (noun.shape) |
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