English > contour: 4 senses > noun 2, attributeMeaning | Any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline). |
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Synonyms | shape, form, configuration, conformation |
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Attributes | crooked | Having or marked by bends or angles |
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straight | Having no deviations |
Narrower | angularity | The property possessed by a shape that has angles |
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concavity, concaveness | The property possessed by a concave shape |
convexity, convexness | The property possessed by a convex shape |
crookedness | Having or distinguished by crooks or curves or bends or angles |
curvature, curve | The property possessed by the curving of a line or surface |
dullness, bluntness | Without sharpness or clearness of edge or point |
lobularity | The property of having lobules |
narrowing | An instance of becoming narrow |
roundness | The property possessed by a line or surface that is curved and not angular |
sharpness, keenness | thinness of edge or fineness of point |
straightness | freedom from crooks or curves or bends or angles |
stratification | A layered configuration |
topography | The configuration of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features |
Broader | spatial property, spatiality | Any property relating to or occupying space |
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Spanish | configuración, conformación, contorno, forma |
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Catalan | configuració, forma |
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Verbs | contour | form the contours of |
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