Contour

/ˈkɒntɔː(ɹ)/

Synonyms for "contour" (74 found)

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Closest matches (15)

Strong matches (22)

Adjective(3 words)
flat shapegerman formlatin forma
Noun(7 words)

Related words (37)

Noun(23 words)
moldoutlineoutline shapeoutline the stepsoutlinesportuguese formarimromanian formăroundingsculptshadowsshapelinesssilhouettesilhouette shapessilhouettessilhouettingsketchspanish formaspout shapestreamlining
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Adjective(3 words)
organic shape cutouter formoutward shape
Verb(3 words)
shape the claysilhouettedundulated

Related word relations

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More general

20 entries

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More specific

17 entries

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Collocations

7 entries
body contouringcontour drawingcontour intervalcontour linecontour mapcontour patterncontour plot

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Translations

2 translations across 1 languages.

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Spanish

2 entries
  • contornar verb (Translations)
  • contornear verb (Translations)

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

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I'm learning how to contour my face with make-up.

Source: tatoeba (6023216)

The fossil proved to be the first one of its kind that revealed the tail fin contour in its entirety.

Source: tatoeba (11263097)

the low drag contour of a modern automobile

Source: wiktionary

The semi-streamlined contour of the earlier G.W.R. railcars has been given up in favour of a more utilitarian blunt-nose end, and effective floor space gained thereby.

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