Shape

/ʃeɪp/

Synonyms for "shape" (871 found)

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Noun(60 words)

form condition configuration contour figurea glyphadze adzesaffect outcomeaffect study resultsaffected studentsanatomyangiosperm structurearrangement ballball kinetic energyballing balls bentbiotically influenced

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bod broaching buildbuilding microclimatesbun carving castcasting sectorcastscause changechassis chiseling chiselscircle shapeclaysclimate regulatingcommunication craftcommunity program impactconditioned bycone cones conformation conformations coning contouringcouncil leadingcraftcraft artcraft producedcraft stylecrafting craftscrystal formcrystal habitcultural historical process changecultural revolution impactcup curls cusps cutout

Verb(18 words)

form moldaffect behavioraffect decisionsaffecting understandingaffects angulate attitudinizeball upballed carves chiseled chiselled circularizingcondition the soilcontoured cupped curled

accommodateaccommodate withaccord adaptadapt toadjustadjust toadjustmentaesthetic formaffectagree withanatomy angle apparition appearance archetype architectonics architecture aroma arrange

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arrangementart formaspect assemble assimilateassimilate toastralastral spiritattributebad conditionbadge bake bansheebe guided bybear beat bendblock outblood bodybody buildbody-build brand breed build building cachet calculate carve case cast change character characteristicchime in withchisel clan coin color complexion complycomply withcompose composition compound conceit conceive conceptualize concert concoct condition configuration conform conformation constitution construct construction contours contrive control correct correspond create creation cutcut out

Adjective(10 words)

anatomical formangular formsarchitected toolingbasic designbenign influencecorporeal formculinary influencecurved trimcuspatedanish skabe

Preposition(1 words)

by machine

Strong matches (261)

decree define denominationdeparted spiritdescription design designation determine develop devise differentia differential disciplinedisembodied spiritdisguisedistinctive featuredraftdream upduppy dybbuk

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earmark effect efform eidolon elaborateembody in wordserect estate evolveexperience imaginativelyexpress extrude fabric fabricate fabrication facetfall in withfalse imagefancy fantasize fantasy fashion fashioning feather feature fettle fictionalizefigment of the imaginationfiguration figure fire fit fitness fix flavor follow forecast forge forging form formalize format formation formulate found framefudge togethergear togenre genus gestaltget upgetup ghost glazego bygood conditiongovern graingrateful deadgroom guide guise gust hack hallmark hammer hant harmonize hatch haunt hew ideate idiocrasy idiosyncrasy idolum ilk image imagine imago immateriality impress impression improve incorporealincorporeal beingincorporeity index indite individualism influenceinner formintend invent keynote kidney kilter kin kind kneadknock outlabel larva

Noun(85 words)

design aestheticdetermine the meandirectdocument formatdoll doming drapesdress styleduckbillsecosystem dysfunction impactsembodimentengineering academic communityevolve most graduallyevolvingexerted forcefaceting facets fashion fashions figures

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files filingfit framefitness flange flanges flavors flesh forgesform basedform manualsform of energyformal language formformation formatsformed fromformsforms of energyframe framingframing an argumentfrench formefrench influencefrench media influencefurniture marketgeeinggeneral-chemistry orientedgeometric formgestalt globesgoverning bodiesgovernment agency formsguide guides guiding gusseting hammerhandcrafted procedureshandicraftshandle shapehandling shapehigh-school orientedhomeschool culture planhoop horseshoe horseshoeshorticulture termhuman bodyhuman influenceimage shapingimpactsimpressionist inspiredimprint bearinginfluenceinfluence factorsinfluences influencingitalian formajoints knoll landscapelandscape ecologicallandscapes landscapinglathe work

Verb(27 words)

determine dolabrate dressed extrudes fashioned filed folded forge forgedform the basisformed forming governs graded guided hewed hews impacting influenceinfluence outcomes

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influence verbinfluencedinfluencing strategiesinform informed interacted landscaped

Adjective(26 words)

economic influenceeconomic influence factorselite club cultureenvironmental impactexternal moldfacetedfair influencegeneric patterngeometric figuregeometric figuresgeometric formsgeometric notiongeometric objectgeometric shapegeometrical shapesgerman formgoverning systemgradual policy preference changegrammatical formhand-cut

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handcrafted hewnhistorical process changeimmediate influenceinstructional research baseintertwined futures

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Verb(42 words)

lathed loafed loafs machined manipulated mesopotamianize milled modeled molded mould moulded mounded nudged orients patterned plasticize pottered proportioned rectangularize regulate

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regulate behaviorroll outsculpt a bustsculpt a statuesculpt clay figuressculpt marblesculpt public opinionsculpted sculpts shapenshows color changesinuate sleeked snowballed steered styled tooled undulated wheeled wields work wrought

Noun(154 words)

lathes lathing layoutlinguistic influencemachinemachine cuttingmachine oriented usagemachine-cut machines machining maneuver manicures manicuringmanipulated chemicallymanual cuttingmass ofmassesmaterial bodymeasure oral understandingmetal bend

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metal craftmetal forming methodsmillmilled piecemodel behaviormodel formmodel sentencemodelingmodeling interactionsmodeling toolsmodern imprintmodulated signalmoldmold doughmold into shapesmoldsmore governingmore revolutionarily designedmorphiamost determiningmost policy movemouldermovement inspiredno toolnuggetsold english formold french formeorb outline outlines patternpattern a designpattern afterpattern after classicspattern categorypattern designedpattern guidepattern instructionpattern orientingpattern producingpattern taskpattern templatepattern the calendarpattern the datapattern weeklypatterning guidepatterning techniquepatterning techniquespatterning worksheetpatting phrasingphysical bodyphysical conditionphysiquepolicy directedpolicy status quo biaspolymer clay charmspomadesportuguese formapottering pounds profiles prunes pruning puppeteers putties puttyingquarterly test score patternroll rolling rollsroman law influenceromanian formăround rounding rounds sandcastles scallopschool leadership influencescrogs sculptingsculpting claysculpturing shadowsshape clayshape valuesshapeliness shapessilhouette shapessilhouettes snowballssocial conditionsomaspanish formaspheres spindles squarestage impactstatestate the factsstatus steer steering steers streamliningstyle of languagestyle of medieval francestyles stylingsupreme headquarters allied powers europeswaysyllabus guideteacher influenceteacher matteringtemplatetemplate formattemplate shapestemplating toning tool tooling toolstools and implements historiantouching policytraditionally designedtraditionally taughtturbinateusing templatevases whittles willows woodwork woodworkingzigzag pattern

Adjective(20 words)

latin formalingulate metalworkedminimalist designone-off motif designorganic shape cutpatterned designpatterned routinephysical formrecent imprintrounded sculpturedshapely formsocietal structurespatulatestatutory provision draftingtwo dimensional figureurban ecosystem functionvariformweekly pattern

lay outlay planslayout lemureslick into shapelight likeness line lineaments lines look lot machine makemake a projectionmake arrangementsmake conformmake upmakeup making

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manes manner mannerism manufacture mark marking masan materialization materialize matrix mature meet methodize mint mirage modality mode model modify mold molding mould moulder mouldy nature number observe odor oni orderorganic structureorganism organization organize originate particularitypatch togetherpattern patterning peculiarity person persuasion phantasm phantasma phantasmagoria phantom phase phasis phasm phenomenon phylum physiquepiece togetherplanplan aheadplatonic formplatonic ideapoltergeist pot prearrange prefabricate prepare presence proceed produce production profile program progress project property proportion prototype putput togetherput upquality quirk race raise rationalize rear reconcile rectify reference regard regulate remodel repair respect revenantrough outroughcast roughhewrub off cornersrun upsavor schedule schematize school sculpt sculpture seal seeming semblance setset upsettle setup shade shadowshape upshapingshow improvementshrouded spiritsidesignificant formsilhouette simulacrum singularity slant smack sort specialty species specterspectral ghostspirit spook sprite stamp state status straighten strain stripe structure structuring style suit suppose systematize tailor tainttake formtake shapetallytally withtang taste tectonics tenor terrain texturethe like ofthe likes oftheophany thermoformthink upthrow tissue token tone tooltotal effecttrain trait tribe trick trim turnturn a pottwist type unsubstantiality variety view viewpoint visionwaking dreamwalking dead manwandering soulwarp and woofway weave web whackwhomp upwildest dreamwise word workwork outwork upwraith write yield zombie

Determiner(1 words)

no friction influence

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More general

29 entries

affect alter appearance attribute body cause changeconcrete representationconcretism conditioncreate from raw materialcreate from raw stuffdo formgeometric figure

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More specific

14 entries

carve cast circle directgood shapelead mold oval pentagon persuadepoor shaperectangle square triangle

Collocations

12 entries

circle shapegeometric shapegood shapeirregular shapeshape clayshape opinionsshape the curriculumshape the futureshape thinkingshape woodsquare shapethree dimensional shape

Inflections

3 entries

shaped shapes shaping

Derivations

6 entries

reshape shapeable shapeless shapeliness shapely shaper

similar

3 entries

process workwork on

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30 total sentences available.

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You're in better shape than I am.

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If the world weren't in the shape it is now, I could trust anyone.

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Pull into shape after washing.

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Your watch is similar to mine in shape and color.

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