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Curving

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v. Present participle of curve.

n. The action of the verb to curve.

adj. That curves or curve.

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adj. having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend

Word Usage

"Conchas are usually scored both lengthwise and crosswise, but may also be scored in curving parallel lines to resemble scallop shells, or in concentric circles."

Antonym

straighten

Verb Form

curved curves curving

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

change surface delivery pitch

Cross Reference

curvature curve of stability integral probability curve quételet's curve equitangential curve

Form

curved curving

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

crooked curved flexure bend crook

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Merv conserve deserve mirv nerve

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

arch shape long angle surface