shapeless
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Nature herself is more than shapeless irregularity; the woods have glades and groves, animal trails and vistas; like literature, they have rising and falling action.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
Even with 15 men on the pitch, their attack, with a healthy supply of ball, was shapeless.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026
She, too, had fallen under the spell of believing that they were plain and shapeless.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
They cited her “frumpy cardigan, shapeless above-the-knee shift” and, get this, “‘demure’ makeup.”
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2024
Presently Sam appeared, trotting quickly and breathing hard; his heavy pack was hoisted high on his shoulders, and he had put on his head a tall shapeless felt bag, which he called a hat.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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