Synonyms for

Cubic

Verb / ˈkju:bɪk / Another word for cubic — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

adjective: relating to a cube or having the shape of a cube

Synonyms & similar words

threedimensional linear cubical square blocky cube-shaped rectangular geometric boxy cubiform cuboid prismatoid quadrate tetragonal regular symmetrical uniform isometric orthohedral cubed cubo-octahedral octahedral

Synonyms by register

Formal

cubical three-dimensional solid

Antonyms

spherical round curved linear flat planar

Common collocations

  • cubic meter
  • cubic foot
  • cubic inch
  • cubic equation
  • cubic function
  • cubic polynomial
  • cubic capacity

Word family

noun cube
adjective cubic
adverb cubically

Usage note

Primarily used in mathematics and geometry to describe shapes or measurements related to a cube. Can also refer to a third power in algebra.

Example sentences

  1. The dice is a cubic shape.
  2. The room is measured in cubic feet.
  3. The sugar cubes are cubic in shape.
  4. The building has a cubic design.
  5. The storage box has a cubic capacity.

Quotes

  • A cubic foot of snow weighs about 20 pounds.
  • A cubic yard of dirt is a lot of dirt.
  • The volume of a pizza with radius z and thickness a is pi*z*z*a.

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