shape (Meaning)
shape (n)
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
alternative names for the body of a human being
a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
the visual appearance of something or someone
the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
the supreme headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe
a perceptual structure
shape (v)
shape or influence; give direction to
make something, usually for a specific function
give shape or form to
shape (n.)
To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to.
To adapt to a purpose; to regulate; to adjust; to direct; as, to shape the course of a vessel.
To image; to conceive; to body forth.
To design; to prepare; to plan; to arrange.
Character or construction of a thing as determining its external appearance; outward aspect; make; figure; form; guise; as, the shape of a tree; the shape of the head; an elegant shape.
That which has form or figure; a figure; an appearance; a being.
A model; a pattern; a mold.
Form of embodiment, as in words; form, as of thought or conception; concrete embodiment or example, as of some quality.
Dress for disguise; guise.
A rolled or hammered piece, as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section different from merchant bar.
A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely forged or fitted.
shape (v. i.)
To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.
Synonyms & Antonyms of shape
shape Sentence Examples
- The graceful swan glided through the water with its elegant shape.
- The intricate shape of the snowflake caught the sunlight, creating a mesmerizing display.
- The mountain's rugged shape towered over the surrounding landscape.
- The architect designed a building with a unique shape that defied convention.
- The artist carved a sculpture out of marble, giving it a delicate yet imposing shape.
- The child's playdough was shaped into a variety of whimsical shapes.
- The tree's branches reached up to the sky, forming an intricate shape.
- The coastline's jagged shape provided a breathtaking view for hikers.
- The archaeologist discovered ancient pottery fragments with intricate shapes and designs.
- The dancer's body moved with fluid grace, creating mesmerizing shapes in the air.
FAQs About the word shape
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline), the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance, alternative names for the body o
health, condition, form, keeping, trim, estate, repair,order, picture, situation
disorder, disorder, disrepair,disrepair,
The graceful swan glided through the water with its elegant shape.
The intricate shape of the snowflake caught the sunlight, creating a mesmerizing display.
The mountain's rugged shape towered over the surrounding landscape.
The architect designed a building with a unique shape that defied convention.
