Contourless

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Without a contour or contours. not-comparable

    "Mrs Lackersteen was a woman of about thirty-five, handsome in a contourless, elongated way, like a fashion plate."

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"Mrs Lackersteen was a woman of about thirty-five, handsome in a contourless, elongated way, like a fashion plate."

Etymology

From contour + -less. Cognate with Swedish konturlös.

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