unjointed
9.1
A stem or limb with no joints that moves in one piece
- adjective
- /ʌnˈdʒɔɪntɪd/
- The statue's form was unjointed, creating a smooth, continuous silhouette.
Examples
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The robot was designed with an unjointed structure, allowing for seamless motion.
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Mother, her bones, the unjointed and half-bared framework.
Fiction book (1998) -
His drawing depicted an unjointed figure, emphasizing the fluidity of movement.
Synonyms
7.9
A body part that has no joints or separate parts
is the same in meaning but a different word form
jointless
vsunjointed
4.7
Made as one piece with no separate parts
is about lacking distinct articulation points rather than being made as a single piece
Antonyms
How Jointed
Surface Forms
unjointed positive
Morphology
Etymology
Unjointed is made from un- meaning 'not' and joint meaning 'a place where two parts meet', like a knee or elbow. So unjointed describes something that has no clear meeting points or bends and therefore looks or moves smoothly.