incurvation

Examples

• All

• The incurvation of the tree branch was caused by years of heavy snow.

• She noticed a slight incurvation in the wall.

• The sculptor's design featured a dramatic incurvation in the metalwork.

• The incurvation of the branch made it difficult to walk underneath.

• Chronic incurvation of the spine may result in discomfort or pain.

• The incurvation of the tree branch was caused by years of heavy snow.

• The incurvation of the branch made it difficult to walk underneath.

Synonyms

B

bending

vsincurvation

10 2.1

A change that makes something curve from being straight

focuses on curving inward specifically rather than any other curve direction

C

curvature

vsincurvation

• Specialized

8 5.4

The amount something is bent, like a road or beam

is specific to bending inward rather than any general bending

I

inflection

vsincurvation

4 6.8

A bend in a line or path that changes direction

is about being curved inward rather than a mere directional change

C

concavity

vsincurvation

1 8.1

A surface that curves inward like the inside of a bowl

is about the process of becoming curved rather than the static hollow

I

incurvature

vsincurvation

• Specialized

9.9

A curve that bends inward

focuses on the ongoing process of becoming curved instead of the static form

C

concave shape

vsincurvation

5.2

A shape that curves inward like a bowl or satellite dish

is about the general state of bending inward rather than a specific angle

D

deflexion

vsincurvation

9.7

Bending of a beam or other part so it is not straight

is about inward bending rather than being turned aside or away

How Curved

concavity

1 8.1

incurvation

• Specialized

9.9

bend

77 1.2

straightness

1 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology