English Synonym Finder

barrel-shaped

Definitions

Having a cylindrical form that is wider in the middle and tapers toward the ends.

Resembling a barrel in shape; convex or rounded.

Examples

The ancient pottery was characterized by its distinct barrel-shaped body and narrow neck.

He struggled to carry the heavy, barrel-shaped cactus across the desert floor.

The architect designed the building with a unique barrel-shaped roof to maximize interior space.

Synonyms

cylindrical tubular rotund bulging distended rounded convex

Antonyms

flat concave thin slender narrow tapered angular