Increasing in bulk, as by absorption or inflation; becoming distended or filled out; bellying, as a sail; undergoing morbid enlargement, breaking…
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| 释义 | the world > space > shape > curvature > curved surface > 			[adjective]		 > convex (48)		 swellingc1000 Increasing in bulk, as by absorption or inflation; becoming distended or filled out; bellying, as a sail; undergoing morbid enlargement, breaking… gibbousc1400 Convex, rounded, protuberant. round?1523 Of land: having a convex surface. Obsolete. rare. convex?a1560 Curved like the outside of a circle or sphere; having a curvature that bulges toward the point of observation; the reverse of concave. convexed1578 Made or fashioned in a convex form. bias1609 Rounded like a biased bowl used in the game of bowls. Cf. sense A. 2a(b). Obsolete. out-bowed1613 Bent outwards; bellied, bulging. outbent1625 Bent outwards. full1627 Having a rounded outline; large, swelling, swollen, bulbous; esp. well filled with flesh, plump, fleshy. outbowing1657 Bending outwards; outwardly convex. gibbose1682 = gibbous, adj. 1. rounded1712 Convex; outwardly curved; dome-shaped. bulging1812 That bulges or swells out; bending outward, projecting, protuberant, swelling; baggy. pot-bellied1814 Of a thing: bulbous, broadest at the middle; = pot belly, adj. 1. balloony1861 Resembling or reminiscent of a balloon or balloons. bombed1872 Rounded, convex. bombous1878 Convexly rounded; having the shape of a fragment of a bomb or sphere. Subcategories:— 			having centre of convexity			(1)		 — 			plane on one side			(2)		 — 			double convex			(8)		 — 			concavo-convex			(3)		 — 			of flattened convex form			(1)		 — 			having little convexity			(3)		 — 			upwardly convex			(10)		 — 			downwardly convex			(2)		 — 			of convex bodies			(1)		 | 
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