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subglobose

adjective

subglobose is spelled S-U-B-G-L-O-B-O-S-E: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, subglobose means “Somewhat globose” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in subglobose?

Letters10: S-U-B-G-L-O-B-O-S-E
In writingabout once in every 48 million words; the 214,628th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is subglobose?

Subglobose appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of subglobose

  • more subglobose comparative
  • most subglobose superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does subglobose mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Somewhat globose.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Subglobose in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense not quite globose:

LanguageWords
Spanishsubgloboso

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does subglobose come from?

Borrowed from Latin subglobōsus. By surface analysis, sub- + globose.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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