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Meaning of triangular
Having three sides or angles.
Etymology of triangular
The word "triangular" originates from the Latin words "tri-" meaning three and "angulus" meaning angle or corner, with the suffix "-ar" forming an adjective.
The term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe shapes and objects with three sides or angles.
Synonyms
angular
three-sided
trilateral
wedge-shaped
V-shaped
pointed
cornered
angled
sharp
tapered
conical
pyramidal
triangularly
three-cornered
tripartite
triple
trifurcated
trifacial
trihedral
polyhedral
geometric
crystalline
faceted
edged
pointed
sharp-edged
knife-edged
serrated
zigzag
jagged
notched
crenellated
serrulate
Definitions
- Having three sides or angles, typically forming a shape with three straight sides and three corners.
- * Relating to or resembling a triangle in shape or form.
Usage Examples
- The triangular roof of the building provided a unique and striking architectural feature.
- * The artist used triangular shapes to create a dynamic and balanced composition.
- * The triangular formation of the football team's defense was effective in blocking the opponent's attacks.