in shape Synonyms

in shape Meaning

in shape

to embody in definite form, form, create, to modify (behavior) by rewarding changes that tend toward a desired response, a standard or universally recognized spatial form, phantom, apparition, assumed appearance, to give a particular form or shape to, the appearance of the body as distinguished from that of the face, devise, plan, to determine or direct the course or character of, to come to pass, to take on or approach a mature or definite form, spatial form or contour, ordain, decree, form of embodiment, to adapt in shape so as to fit neatly and closely, the visible makeup characteristic of a particular item or kind of item, to make fit for (a particular use, purpose, etc.)

in shape Sentence Examples

  1. The sculpture was carved into an intricate shape that resembled a human form.
  2. She sculpted the clay into the shape of a bowl.
  3. The clouds drifted overhead, their shapes ever-changing.
  4. The mountain peak rose majestically, its shape a towering pyramid.
  5. The gymnast arched her body into a graceful shape.
  6. The tree's branches extended in a sprawling shape, casting a wide shadow.
  7. The ocean currents sculpted the coastline into a jagged shape.
  8. The building had a unique shape that resembled a giant spaceship.
  9. The crystal had a perfect shape, with sharp angles and polished facets.
  10. The puzzle piece fit perfectly into the space, completing the shape of the image.

FAQs About the word in shape

to embody in definite form, form, create, to modify (behavior) by rewarding changes that tend toward a desired response, a standard or universally recognized sp

healthy, robust, strong, whole, well, active, good, wholesome, bouncing, in fine fettle

unhealthy, unfit, ailing, sick, worn-out, feeble, unsound, delicate,ill, weak

The sculpture was carved into an intricate shape that resembled a human form.

She sculpted the clay into the shape of a bowl.

The clouds drifted overhead, their shapes ever-changing.

The mountain peak rose majestically, its shape a towering pyramid.