Concave

7 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Curving inward like the interior surface of a bowl or sphere.

“The concave lens spread the light rays outward as they passed through it.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈkɒŋkeɪv/

Syllables

con·cave

Related Words

Synonyms

hollow sunkenindentedcurved inward

Antonyms

convex

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Words you can make from Concave

Shorter words formed from the letters in “concave”.

acone canoe coven novae ocean vance acce acne aeon cace canc cane caon cave ceca coan coca conc cone conv cove ecca econ eoan

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