Akademik

bulging

adjective

1. curving or bulging outward (Freq. 1)

• Syn: ↑convex

• Ant: ↑concave (for: ↑convex)

• Similar to:

↑bell-shaped, ↑biconvex, ↑convexo-convex, ↑lenticular, ↑lentiform, ↑broken-backed, ↑hogged, ↑convexo-concave, ↑gibbous, ↑gibbose, ↑helmet-shaped, ↑planoconvex, ↑umbellate, ↑umbel-like

• See Also: ↑protrusive

• Derivationally related forms: ↑convexness (for: ↑convex), ↑convexity (for: ↑convex)

2. curving outward (Freq. 1)

• Syn: ↑bellied, ↑bellying, ↑bulbous, ↑bulgy, ↑protuberant

• Similar to: ↑protrusive

• Derivationally related forms: ↑protuberance (for: ↑protuberant), ↑protuberate (for: ↑protuberant), ↑bulge (for: ↑bulgy), ↑bulginess (for: ↑bulgy), ↑bulb (for: ↑bulbous)

Useful english dictionary. 2012.