Convexity \Con*vex"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Convexities}. [L. convexitas: cf. F. convexit['e].] The state of being convex; the exterior surface of a convex body; roundness. A smooth, uniform convexity and rotundity of a globe. --Bentley.
convexity n 1: the property possessed by a convex shape [syn: {convexness}] 2: a shape that curves or bulges outward [syn: {convex shape}]