SHAPE

SHA ·PE 1 syllable

B1 · Intermediate 📏 5 letters 🎲 Scrabble 10 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
  2. the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
  3. alternative names for the body of a human being
  4. a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept

💬 Examples

  • "he could barely make out their shapes"
  • "geometry is the mathematical science of shape"
  • "Leonardo studied the human body"
  • "he has a strong physique"

🔗 Similar words

formconfigurationcontourconformationhuman_bodyphysical_body
verb
  1. shape or influence
  2. make something, usually for a specific function
  3. give shape or form to

💬 Examples

  • "give direction to"
  • "experience often determines ability"
  • "She molded the rice balls carefully"
  • "Form cylinders from the dough"

🔗 Similar words

determinemoldinfluenceregulateformwork
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