What part of speech is concave?

Concave can be categorized as an adjective and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. concave is a verb, present, 1st person singular of concave (infinitive).
  • 2. concave is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. concave is an adjective, not comparable.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • Not comparable
    Not comparable
  • Positive: concave 
  • Comparative: Not comparable
  • Superlative: Not comparable

Adjective to adverb

What does concave mean?

Definitions

Adjective

concave - curving inward

Verb

concave - To render concave, or increase the degree of concavity.

Noun

concave - A concave surface or curve.
concave - The vault of the sky.
concave - One of the celestial spheres of the Ptolemaic or geocentric model of the world.
concave - An element of a curved grid used to separate desirable material from tailings or chaff in mining and harvesting.
concave - An indentation running along the base of a surfboard, intended to increase lift.
concave - An indented area on the top of a skateboard, providing a position for foot placement and increasing board strength.

Examples of concave

#   Sentence  
1. adj. The moon's orbit is always concave toward the sun.
Sentence  
adj.
The moon's orbit is always concave toward the sun.

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