Antonyms of adj pear-shaped

2 senses of pear-shaped

Sense 1
pear-shaped -- (having a round shape tapered at one end)

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")

Sense 2
orotund, rotund, round, pear-shaped -- ((of sounds) full and rich; "orotund tones"; "the rotund and reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels")

INDIRECT (VIA full) -> thin -- ((of sound) lacking resonance or volume; "a thin feeble cry")

Similarity of adj pear-shaped

2 senses of pear-shaped

Sense 1
pear-shaped -- (having a round shape tapered at one end)
       => round (vs. square), circular -- (having a circular shape)

Sense 2
orotund, rotund, round, pear-shaped -- ((of sounds) full and rich; "orotund tones"; "the rotund and reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels")
       => full (vs. thin) -- ((of sound) having marked deepness and body; "full tones"; "a full voice")

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