Meaning

8 senses
  1. Relating or pertaining to an angle, or angles.

  2. Having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner.

    having angles or an angular shape

  3. Sharp-cornered; pointed.

    an angular figure

    eckig

    углово́йuglovój

    кутови́йkutovýj

  4. Measured by an angle.

    angular distance

    measured by an angle or by the rate of change of an angle

  5. Lean, lank.

  6. Ungraceful; lacking grace.

  7. (figuratively)Sharp and stiff in character.

    He's remarkably angular in his habits and appearance.

    She is an angular female.

    kantig

  8. Composed of three or more rings attached to a single carbon atom (the rings not all being in the same plane).

Examples

7 sentences
  1. An envelope is normally angular and thin.

    deEin Briefumschlag ist normalerweise eckig und dünn.

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  2. An envelope is usually angular and thin.

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  3. This is due to conservation of angular momentum.

    deDas ist der Erhaltung des Drehmoments zu verdanken.

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  4. Her coloring book lay limp, jagged with angular pink scribbles.

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  5. These rocks are angular.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
relating to or forming an angle; sharp-cornered:
Русский
By meaning 1
relating to or forming an angle; sharp-cornered:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
relating to or forming an angle; sharp-cornered:
figurative: sharp and stiff in character:

Origin

From Middle English angular, anguler, from Latin angulāris, from angulus (“angle, corner”)

From Middle English angular, anguler, from Latin angulāris, from angulus (“angle, corner”). See angle.

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