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Definition of "angularity" []

  • The quality or condition of being angular. (noun)
  • Angular forms, outlines, or corners. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "angularity" in a sentence
  • "It is not only among the laity that "an agreeable rounding-off of the frame with fat" is considered characteristic of women as contrasted with the "angularity" of men, for a recognition of this contrast is believed to be one of the most stable among medical theories."
  • "His first email said that he liked the "angularity" of my face, but that I looked quite "heavy" and would I clarify. (hahah) I shot off a quick text mail to my daughter, Erin, to confirm that indeed my perception is correct, and I have never been "heavy" a day in my life."
  • "Similar to what car manufacturers were promoting at the time, this film boasts angularity, optimism and lots of chrome."