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having no shape, shapeless

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unshaped, formless, amorphous, inchoate, unformed, unfashioned

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having a shape or form

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shaped, formed, configured, conformed, fashioned

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having a usually simple planed shape (lines or curves)

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geometric

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having the same shape or boundaries

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coextensivef

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having a similar form

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conforming, similiform, equiform

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having a different form

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diversiform, variform

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having many forms

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multiform, multifarious, polymorphic, polymorphous, multiplex, omniform, omnifarious

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having a shape with equal sides and angles

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regular

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not having a shape with generally equal sides and angles

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irregular

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having an unconventional or uneven shape

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irregular, contorted, misshapen, malformed, deformed, twisted, grotesque

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having an axially (or in relation to a central line) balanced shape

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symmetrical

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having an axially unbalanced shape

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asymmetrical, dissymmetrical

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more prominent or sizable on one side

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one-sided, lop-sided

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having the sides reversed (as a mirror)

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heterochiral

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having a proper or hamonious dimensions relationally

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proportional, proportionate, commensurate, eurythmic

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not having proper dimensions relationally

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disproportional, disproportionate, uncommensurate

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longer in one dimension

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elongated, oblong, oblongitudinal, lengthened, extended, stretched, prolongated, elliptical, distended, protacted

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shorter in one dimension

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shortened, truncated, foreshortened

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becoming wider

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widening, expanding, broadening, dilating, splayed

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becoming narrower

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narrowing, tapering, tapered

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having or coming to a point

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pointed, pronged, spiked, acuate, acuminate, mucronate

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having the form a line or lines

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linear, lineal, lineiform

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straight and uncurved in line

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rectilinear, rectilineal, linear, lineal

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not straight

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crooked, bent, askew, awry, oblique

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represented in outline only
outlined, outlinear, contoured, delineatory, in profile, silhouetted
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having a sharp bend or angle
angular, geniculate, orthometric (see hook-shaped)
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standing at a right or 90 degree (L-orgamma-shaped) angle
upright, perpendicular, normal, orthogonal, rectangular, orthometric
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having a less than right angle
acute-angled
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having three acute angles
triquetrous
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having a greater than perpendicular angle
obtuse-angled
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having an acute or obtuse (non-right) angle
oblique-angled, obliquangular
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anglegreater than 180 degree
reflex angle
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being an angle formed by two planes
dihedral
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on a plan or unbroken surface
flat, level, planar, tabular, flattened, even, applanate, homaloidal
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on a slant
slanting, aslant, inclined, oblique, on a bias, diagonal, askew
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bent abruptly
geniculate, inflexed, intorted
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bent abruptly backward
retroflex, cacuminal
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showing short and sharp veelike turns
zigzag, staggered, chevroned, cringle-crangle
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having a shape formed by lines rather than by curves (hence having angles
angular
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having a curve or curves (roundness or rondure)
curvilinear, curved, curvate, bowed, curviform, arching, arciform
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slightly curved
curvulate
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curved upward
upcurved, upturned, arched, arculate, vaulted, concamerateds
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curved downward
downcurved, downturned, decurved, decurvate
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curved foward
procurved
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curved backward
recurved, recurvate
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curved inward
incurved, incurvate, involute, hooked, aduncous
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curved outward
excurved, excurvate
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curving back toward itself
hooked, crooked
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curved around farther than a semicircle
gibbous
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curved up and around and closed or almost closed
looped
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describing a curve that is bold or lengthy
sweeping
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describing a series of reverse curves
whiplash
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curving or arcing (two curved lines) to a point
cusped
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curving to a central point with a "dip" (contraflexure) inward on either side of the apex
ogival
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making a perfect closed curve (two dimensions)
circular, round, ring-like, annular, cycloid, cycloidal, rotunds
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flat and circular
discoid
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hollowed inward
concave, bowl-like, basin-like, crater-like, dished, sunken, depressed
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rounded, and bulging outward
convex, protuberant, gibbous, cupped, cupriform
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concave on one side and convex on the other
concavo-convex, convexo-concave more
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curved on the concave than on the convex side
concavo-convex
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more curved on the convex than on the concave side
convexo-concave
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concave on two or both sides
bioconcave
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convex on two or both sides
bioconvex, amphicyritic
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circular in three dimension or ball-like
round, spherical, spheral, globular, globuse, orblike, globate, rotund, spheriform, bombous, conglobate
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nearly round
obrotund
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like a half-circle
semicircular, hemicyclic
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like a half moon (or lune)
semilunar, demilune
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round but wider in the middle or flattened at the top
oblate
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round but longer vertically (as along a polar axis)
prolate
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more or less round
spheroidal, ellipsoidal
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egg-shaped
ooid, oval, ovoid, ovaliform, oviform, elliptical, ellipsoidal
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ovoid with the wider end up
abovoid
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shounng coils or twists
convoluted, convoled, whorled
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winding (as if around a pole) in shape
spiral, helical, gyral, heliciform, sirulate, cochleate, corkscrew, tortile, curlicue
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spiral but narrowing toward the bottom
turbinate
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having numerous turns or bends
bending, winding, twisting, tortuous, sinuous, serpentine, meandering, anfractuous, waving, wavy, undulant, undulating
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like a complex or confusing network
maze-like, mazy, labyrinthine, plexiform
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having or in the form of connecting links
chain-like, festooned, catenary, catenate, concatenate, concatenated
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enclosing (with either straight or curved lines) a space and constituting a figure
closed
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not (either straight or curved lines) enclosing a space or constituting a figure
open
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making a closed plane figure of straight lines
polygonal
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many-sided
multilateral, polygonal
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having many angles
multiangular, polyangular
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being a two-dimensional figure
plane
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being a three dimensional figure
solid
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being a solid figure with many sides
polyhedral, polyhedric
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being polyhedral with all vertices in two parallel planes
prismatiodal
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many sided with parallelogram sides and the bases or ends parallel and congruent
prismatic
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prismatic with parallelograms as bases or ends
parallelepipedal
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being a paralellepiped with rhombuses for faces
rhombohedral
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having two sides
bilateral
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having two faces or fronts
bifacial
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three-sided
triangular, deltoid, trilateral, wedge-shaped, cuneate, trigonal, cuneiform, trigonous, deltoid
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triangular with unequal sides
scalene
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triangular with two equal sides
isosceles
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triangular with equal sides
equilateral
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triangular inversely
obcuneate, obdeltoid
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being a three dimensional pointed figure with a base and triangles (usually four or three) for sides
pyramidal
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inversely pyramidal
obpyramidal
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being a triangular (with three upright sides) pyramid
tetrahedral
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having four sides and four angles
quadrilateral, quadrangular, quadrangled, tetragonal
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four-sided with all right angles and equal sides
square, foursquare, quadrate
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four-sided with all right angles (right angled parallelogram)
rectangular
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four-sided with opposite sides parallel and equal
parallelogrammatic
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four sided with two sides parallel
trapeziodal, antiparallelogrammatic
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four-sided (parallelogram) with equal but non-right angled sides (or not a square)
rhombic, rhombical
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four-sided (parallelogram) with unequal non-right angled sides
rhomboid
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somewhat like a rhomboid figure (rhombus or rhomb)
rhomboidal
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four-sided with no parallel sides
trapeziform, trapezial
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being a four-sided figure with two equal acute and two equal obtuse angles (or long rhomboid figure with the diagonal perpendicular to the horizontal)
diamond, lozenge-shape
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solid with six square faces
cubic
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somewhat cubic in shape
cuboid, cuboidal
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having an evenly extended or elongated round shape
cylindrical, columnar, columnal, pillar-like, shaft-like
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narrowly cylindrical
tubular, tubulate
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more or less cylindrical but tapering at one or both ends
terete
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being a rounded figure (with a circular base) that tapers upward to a point
conical, conic, funnel-shaped
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somewhat conical
conoid, conoidal
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conical with the pointed end below
obconic
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like two opposite-pointing cones having the same base
biconical
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being a five sided plane figure (polygon)
pentagonal
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being a six-sided plane figure
hexagonal
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being a seven sided plane figure
heptagonal
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being an eight-sided plane figure
octagonal
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being a nine-sided plane figure
nonagonal
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being a ten sided plane figure
decagonal
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being a twelve sided plane figure
dodecagonal
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being a (three dimensional) polyhedron with four faces
tetrahedral
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being a polyhedron with five face
pentahedral
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being a polyhedron with six faces
hexahedral
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being a polyhedron with eight faces
octahedral
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being a polyhedron with twelve faces
dodecahedral
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being a polyhedron with twenty faces
icosahedral
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being a polyhedron with twenty four faces
icositetrahedral
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picture - like as a representational form
glyphic, pictographic, hieroglyphic