Word

shape, n.
(shapes)
freq. cnt. 51

any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 63 freq. cnt.: 37 freq. cnt.: 23 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

configuration conformation contour form shape

sample sentences

"he could barely make out their shapes"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

shape

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

contour

semantic pointers

attribute

straight crooked

hyponym

sharpness, keenness dullness, bluntness topography lobularity concavity, concaveness convexity, convexness angularity narrowing curvature, curve roundness straightness crookedness stratification

hypernym

spatiality, spatial property

the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
<noun.Tops> freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 6

form shape

sample sentences

"geometry is the mathematical science of shape"

semantic pointers

hypernym

attribute

hyponym

solid plane, sheet natural shape flare, flair figure line angular shape, angularity round shape distortion, distorted shape amorphous shape connection, connexion, link circle square triangle column, tower, pillar plume

alternative names for the body of a human being
<noun.body> freq. cnt.: 85 freq. cnt.: 48 freq. cnt.: 19 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

anatomy bod build chassis figure flesh form frame human body material body physical body physique shape soma

sample sentences

"Leonardo studied the human body"
"he has a strong physique"
"the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

anatomical anatomic anatomist

semantic pointers

part holonym

person, individual, someone, soul, mortal, somebody man, human being, human, homo

hypernym

body, organic structure

hyponym

person juvenile body adult body male body female body

the visual appearance of something or someone
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

cast form shape

sample sentences

"the delicate cast of his features"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

shapely shape shape

semantic pointers

hypernym

appearance, visual aspect

a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

embodiment shape

sample sentences

"a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

shape

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

embody

semantic pointers

hypernym

concretism, concrete representation

the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

condition shape

semantic pointers

hypernym

good health, healthiness

hyponym

fitness, physical fitness