teres — meaning in English

English meaning

• rounded adjective Curved rather than sharp or angular.
• smooth adjective Having an even surface, free of bumps or roughness.

Senses

teres is used for these senses in English:

• rounded Made into a circle or sphere.
• smooth Having a texture that lacks friction. Not rough.

rounded — full definition

1. adjective Curved rather than sharp or angular.
2. adjective Adjusted to a nearby whole number for simplicity.

smooth — full definition

1. adjective Having an even surface, free of bumps or roughness.
2. adjective Happening without difficulty or interruption.
3. adjective Charming and persuasive, sometimes suspiciously so.
4. verb To make something even, flat, or easier.

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