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SHAPELINESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shapeliness mean?
• SHAPELINESS (noun)
The noun SHAPELINESS has 1 sense:
1. the quality of having a well-rounded body
Familiarity information: SHAPELINESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of having a well-rounded body
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
curvaceousness; shapeliness; voluptuousness
Hypernyms ("shapeliness" is a kind of...):
pulchritude (physical beauty (especially of a woman))
Derivation:
shapely (having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape)
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