curvaceous

cur·va·ceous

adj \ˌkər-ˈvā-shəs\

Definition of CURVACEOUS

: having or suggesting the curves of a well-proportioned feminine figure <a curvaceous actress>; broadly : having a smoothly curving shape <a curvaceous coastline>

Variants of CURVACEOUS

cur·va·ceous also cur·va·cious \ˌkər-ˈvā-shəs\

First Known Use of CURVACEOUS

circa 1935

Related to CURVACEOUS

Synonyms: curvy, pneumatic, shapely

Related Words: Junoesque, statuesque; plump, round, Rubenesque, voluptuous, zaftig (also zoftig); bosomy, built, busty, buxom, chesty, stacked, well-endowed; callipygian (also callipygous); well-turned

Near Antonyms: shapeless

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Rhymes with CURVACEOUS

audacious, bodacious, capacious, cetaceous, crustaceous, drupaceous, edacious, fallacious, flirtatious, fugacious, hellacious, herbaceous, loquacious, mendacious, micaceous, pomaceous, predaceous, pugnacious, rapacious, rosaceous, sagacious, salacious, sebaceous, sequacious, setaceous, tenacious, testaceous, tufaceous, ungracious, veracious, vinaceous, voracious