arc-like
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- adjective
- /ɑrk-laɪk/
:
en forma de arco
- The artist created an arc-like sculpture that mimicked the flow of water.
Examples
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The tip of the plate follows an arc-like movement corresponding to the length of the rocker.
Academic text (2000) -
The bridge had an arc-like structure that beautifully spanned the river.
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She drew an arc-like shape on the board to demonstrate the curve in the graph.
Synonyms
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A shape or surface that bends smoothly without sharp angles
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Having smooth rounded shapes or lines
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Curved like the top of a bridge or window
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Having a smooth, curved shape with no sharp points
Having a curved shape like a bridge or ceiling
Bending in a smooth rounded line instead of being straight
Having curved lines instead of straight ones
Antonyms
How Curved
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Arc-like comes from the small word arc, which goes back to Latin arcus and meant 'bow' or 'curve'. So to call something arc-like is to say it is 'like a bow', having a smooth, curved shape.