shapes
Meaning of shapes
plural noun
- the external form, contours, or outline of someone or something.
she liked the shape of his nose
houseplants come in all shapes and sizes
the stones are irregular in shape
- a geometric figure such as a square, triangle, or rectangle.
- the correct or original form or contours of something.
her skirt had lost its shape long ago
- the specified condition or state of someone or something.
the company came through a difficult period in excellent financial shape
most economists think the economy is in good shape
he was in no shape to drive
- give a particular shape or form to.
most caves are shaped by the flow of water through limestone
shape the dough into two-inch balls
- (of a sports player or athlete) take up a stance or set oneself to perform a particular action.
I had plenty of time and shaped to kick to the near touchline
Old English gesceap ‘external form’, also ‘creation’, sceppan ‘create’, of Germanic origin.
Information about shapes
- The singular form of shapes is: shape.
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Hyphenation of shapes
shapes
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- shapes is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
shapes synonyms
Meaning the visible shape or configuration of something:
Meaning the way that someone or something looks:
Meaning an arrangement of parts or elements in a particular form, figure, or combination:
Meaning the action of forming or process of being formed:
Meaning the arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex:
Meaning a number, especially one which forms part of official statistics or relates to the financial performance of a company:
Meaning the proportions of a person's or animal's body:
Meaning the form, size, and development of a person's body:
Meaning the physical structure, including the bones, flesh, and organs, of a person or an animal:
Meaning an outline representing or bounding the shape or form of something:
Meaning a contour or outline considered as a feature of design or composition:
Meaning a line or set of lines enclosing or indicating the shape of an object in a sketch or diagram:
Meaning the dark shape and outline of someone or something visible in restricted light against a brighter background:
Meaning an outline of something, especially a person's face, as seen from one side:
Meaning a decorative pattern:
Meaning the shape, size, and presentation of a book or periodical:
Meaning a stroke or blow given by a sharp-edged implement or by a whip or cane:
Meaning a repeated decorative design:
Meaning a hollow container used to give shape to molten or hot liquid material when it cools and hardens:
Meaning the state of something with regard to its appearance, quality, or working order:
Meaning the particular condition that someone or something is in at a specific time:
Meaning the state of being free from illness or injury:
Meaning additional decoration, typically along the edges of something and in contrasting colour or material:
Meaning condition:
Meaning the overall state or condition of something:
Meaning the relative physical condition of an object:
Meaning a small cut or notch:
Meaning make into a particular form:
Meaning form (something) by putting parts together or combining substances; create:
Meaning bring (something) into existence:
Meaning fashion or shape (a three-dimensional figure or object) in a malleable material such as clay or wax:
Meaning shape (metal or other material) by pouring it into a mould while molten:
Meaning formulate (a concept, plan, or system):
Meaning create or represent (something) by carving, casting, or other shaping techniques:
Meaning make or represent (a form) by carving, casting, or other shaping techniques:
Meaning make the movement or flow in (a passage, pipe, road, etc.) difficult or impossible:
Meaning cut (a hard material) in order to produce an object, design, or inscription:
Meaning make or shape (something) by cutting or chopping a material such as wood or stone:
Meaning carve (wood) into an object by repeatedly cutting small slices from it:
Anagrams of shapes
Words that rhyme with shapes
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