Ovate

Pronunciation: /ˈoʊveɪt/

Ovate (adjective)

  1. Shaped like an egg, wider at one end.
  2. Describing a leaf that is egg-shaped, with the broader part near the base.

Examples

  • The sculpture had an ovate form.
  • She admired the ovate design of the vase.

Common collocations: ovate form, ovate design, ovate leaves, distinctly ovate

Synonyms of Ovate

Neutral

Antonyms of Ovate

  • describing shapes with sharp angles