contours [kon-toor]
Main Entry:
contour [kon-toor]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: outline, profile
Synonyms: curve, delineation, figuration, figure, form, lineament, lines, relief, shape, silhouette
Main Entry: configuration
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: arrangement
Synonyms: Gestalt, composition, contour, disposition, figure, form, outline, shape, structure
Main Entry: construction
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: creation, building
Synonyms: architecture, arrangement, assembly, build, cast, composition, conception, constitution, contour, cut, development, disposition, edifice, elevation, erecting, erection, fabric, fabricating, fabrication, figuration, figure, form, format, formation, foundation, improvisation, invention, makeup, making, manufacture, mold, origination, outline, plan, planning, prefab, prefabrication, putting up, raising, rearing, roadwork, shape, structure, system, systematization, turn, type
Antonyms: destruction, disfigurement, disorganization, ruin, ruins
Main Entry: curve
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: arched, rounded line or object
Synonyms: ambit, arc, arch, bend, bight, bow, camber, catenary, chord, circle, circuit, circumference, compass, concavity, contour, crook, curlicue, curvation, curvature, ellipse, festoon, flexure, hairpin, half-moon, helix, horseshoe, hyperbola, incurvation, incurvature, loop, meniscus, ogee, parabola, quirk, rondure, round, sinuosity, sweep, swerve, trajectory, turn, vault, whorl
Antonyms: line
Main Entry: edge
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: border, outline
Synonyms: bend, berm, bound, boundary, brim, brink, butt, circumference, contour, corner, crook, crust, curb, end, extremity, frame, fringe, frontier, hem, hook, ledge, limb, limit, line, lip, margin, molding, mouth, outskirt, peak, perimeter, periphery, point, portal, rim, ring, shore, side, skirt, split, strand, term, threshold, tip, trimming, turn, verge
Antonyms: center, inside, interior, middle, surface
Main Entry: form
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: shape; arrangement
Synonyms: anatomy, appearance, articulation, cast, configuration, conformation, construction, contour, cut, design, die, embodiment, fashion, figure, formation, framework, mode, model, mold, outline, pattern, plan, profile, scheme, silhouette, skeleton, structure, style, system
Antonyms: shapelessness
Main Entry: line
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: mark, stroke; border
Synonyms: band, bar, borderline, boundary, channel, configuration, contour, crease, dash, delineation, demarcation, edge, figuration, figure, frontier, furrow, groove, limit, lineament, lineation, outline, profile, rule, score, scratch, silhouette, streak, stripe, tracing, underline, wrinkle
Main Entry: outline
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: form, tracing of an object
Synonyms: configuration, conformation, contour, delineation, figuration, figure, profile, shape, silhouette
Antonyms: inside
Main Entry: profile
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: drawing of outline
Synonyms: contour, delineation, figuration, figure, form, likeness, line, lineament, lineation, portrait, shadow, shape, side view, silhouette, sketch
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