SHAPES Synonyms: 142 Similar and Opposite Words

shapes 1 of 2

noun

plural of shape

as in forms

the outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substance that part of the state is known as the panhandle because of its shape

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Relevance

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as in physiques

the type of body that a person has some specialty clothing stores sell clothing that suits people that have a particular shape

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shapes

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verb

present tense third-person singular of shape

as in adapts

to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation a dress shaped to the customer's particular figure

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misadjusts

as in designs

to work out the details of (something) in advance over the winter the committee shaped the company's new marketing strategy

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As the industry adapts, what fuels this transformation?

Anushree Jain, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
The answer isn’t given in the third season of the Netflix show, which adapts Michael Connelly’s book The Gods of Guilt.

Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 18 Oct. 2024

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