Curve Synonyms and Antonyms

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A bend
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. curvature
  2. bow
  3. bend
  4. flexure
  5. crook
  6. catenary
  7. camber
  8. trajectory
  9. sweep
  10. arch
  11. crescent
  12. horseshoe
  13. arcuation
  14. circuit
  15. asymptote
  16. oxbow
  17. circumflexion
  18. convolution
  19. cusp
  20. conic-section
  21. sinus
  22. hyperbola
  23. round
  24. parabola
  25. meniscus
  26. ogee
  27. turn
  28. perimeter
  29. sinuosity
  30. spinose
Antonyms:
  1. line
In baseball, a pitch that curves
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. bender
  2. incurve
  3. outcurve
  4. dropcurve
  5. in
  6. out
  7. drop
  8. outdrop
  9. screwball
  10. upshoot
  11. jumpball
  12. straight drop
  13. slant
  14. curve ball
  15. slider
  16. curly one
  17. breaker
  18. hook
  19. snake
  20. breaking-ball
To have or cause to have a curved or sinuous form or surface
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. curl
  2. undulate
  3. arch
  4. wave
  5. kink
  6. arc
Turn sharply; change direction abruptly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. swerve
  2. sheer
  3. trend
  4. veer
  5. slue
  6. slew
  7. cut
The trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. curved shape
Antonyms:
  1. straight-line
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. acinaciform
  2. arcuate
  3. circumflex
  4. convoluted
  5. crescentic
  6. curvaceous
  7. curved
  8. curving
  9. falciform
  10. flexuous
  11. helix
  12. sinuous
  13. spiral
  14. undulating
  15. volute
  16. whorl

Words Related to Curve

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Curve Sentence Examples

  • The sharp curve arrived before her memory of it.

  • His finger left her jaw and softly followed the curve of her neck.

  • The black dress she wore fit her like a second skin, outlining every curve, dip and nook of her body.

  • This curve with the values reduced from metres to feet is reproduced below.

  • His lips followed, softly pressing against the curve of her neck.

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