curving
- adjective
- /ˈkɜrvɪŋ/
:
curvado
- She admired the artist's sculpture, which featured curving lines and soft edges.
Long, smooth hip, curving quad, Bony knee.
- Long, smooth hip, curving quad, Bony knee.
- Paper can do all sorts of curving stuff without creasing.
- And I think my breakthrough moment really, truly was Sports Illustrated, because in the curvy world, people knew who I was.
Examples
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The river flowed through the landscape, creating a beautiful curving path.
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The road ahead had a curving shape that made the drive more exciting.
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We got rid of the wall and made a curving glass alcove outside the store.
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Long, smooth hip, curving quad, Bony knee.
Synonyms
21
1.0
Not straight in shape because it was pushed or folded
6
1.0
A shape or surface that bends smoothly without sharp angles
5
7.4
Shows many smooth, flowing curves like a snake or river
4
3.2
Having a curved top like a bridge or window
4
2.8
Having smooth rounded shapes or lines
1
7.9
Having curved lines
1
4.3
Shaped like a smooth curved part of a circle
1
9.8
Curved like the top of a bridge or window
1
2.4
Having a smooth, curved shape with no sharp points
1
3.6
Having many curves like a winding road
Having curved lines instead of straight ones
Having a curved shape like a bridge or ceiling
Having many curves or rounded parts
Not straight and turning many times like a mountain road
Antonyms
How Curved
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Curving comes from an old Latin root curv- meaning 'bent', and you can see the same root in the familiar word curve. So something that is curving is gently bending into a smooth shape instead of being straight.