triangular Synonyms & Antonyms
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Triangular as an Adjective
of, relating to, or having the form of a triangle
a triangular plot of land
having a triangular base or principal surface
a triangular table / a triangular pyramid
of, relating to, or involving three elements
a triangular agreement
based primarily on three units
of or relating to a love triangle
Shaped like a triangle.
Of, or pertaining to, triangles.
Having a triangle as a base; as, a triangular prism, a triangular pyramid.
Having three elements or parties; trilateral, tripartite.
Triangular in a Sentence
a triangular plot of land
a triangular table
a triangular pyramid
a triangular agreement
a triangular table / a triangular pyramid
Word Forms & Grammar
tri·an·gu·lar·i·ty noun
tri·an·gu·lar·ly adverb
triangular
triangularities
triangularity
triangularly
triangular (comparative more triangular, superlative most triangular)
Words That Rhyme With Triangular
Origin of Triangular
Origin 1: Middle English trianguler, from Late Latin triangularis, from Latin triangulum
Origin 2: From Middle English triangulare, trianguler, triangulere, from Old French triangulaire, triangulier and Latin triangulāris. By surface analysis, tri- + -angular.
First Known Use
14th century
Quick Facts About Triangular
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /trī-ˈaŋ-gyə-lər/ |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Meaning | of, relating to, or having the form of a triangle |
| Comparative / superlative | more triangular, most triangular |
| Adverb | triangularly |
How Do You Say Triangular?
You say triangular as /trī-ˈaŋ-gyə-lər/. It has 4 syllables, with the main stress on the second syllable (aŋ).