Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun capitate

1 sense of capitate

Sense 1
capitate, capitate bone, os capitatum -- (the wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with the 3rd metacarpus)
       => carpal bone, carpal, wrist bone -- (any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates)

Antonyms of adj capitate

1 sense of capitate

Sense 1
capitate -- (being abruptly enlarged and globose at the tip)

INDIRECT (VIA round) -> square -- (having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; "a square peg in a round hole"; "a square corner")

Similarity of adj capitate

1 sense of capitate

Sense 1
capitate -- (being abruptly enlarged and globose at the tip)
       => round (vs. square), circular -- (having a circular shape)

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