contoured
adjective
uk/ˈkɒn.tɔːd/us/ˈkɑːn.tʊrd/designedtocloselyfolloworfitaround thecurvedsurfaceorshapeof something:
Theydevelopeda newmedicalscannerthat is more contouredtotheshapeof thebody.
The contouredsoleof thecyclingshoegives anincrediblefit.
havingsmoothcurves:
Welovethe car'ssleek, contoureddesign.
Theunderweargivesyourbodyasmoother, more contouredappearance.
geographyspecialized
(of amap) havinglinesthatjoinpointsofequalheightordepth, in a way thatshowshigh andlowareasofland:
Pinned to thewallwas ahugecontouredmap.
Themapis GPS-compatible andfullycontoured.
- Whitemicacrystallinitysurveysyieldedcontouredmapsfor the Lower Palaeozoicstrataofrock.
- Thepeeleris contoured to theshapeofyourhand.
- Thecameraunitisergonomicallycontoured for acomfortablefeel.
- Thesejeansare more contoured and havelowerslantingbackpockets.
Patterns and shapes
- amorphous
- arabesque
- argyle
- asymmetrically
- asymmetry
- bossy
- cutout
- filigree
- flecked
- flowery
- formless
- fretted
- herringbone
- linearity
- oblong
- shapelessly
- shapelessness
- sigmoid
- snow angel
- speckled
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