English > shapely: 1 sense > adjective 1| Meaning | Having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape. |
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| Example | "a slim waist and shapely legs" |
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| Narrower | Junoesque, statuesque | Suggestive of a statue |
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| bosomy, busty, buxom, curvaceous, curvy, full-bosomed, sonsie, sonsy, stacked, voluptuous, well-endowed | (of a woman's body) having a large bosom / bosom and pleasing curves |
| callipygian, callipygous | pertaining to or having finely developed buttocks |
| clean-limbed | Having well-proportioned limbs |
| full-fashioned, fully fashioned | knitted to fit the shape of the body |
| modeled, sculptural, sculptured, sculpturesque | resembling sculpture |
| retrousse, tip-tilted, upturned | (used of noses) turned up at the end |
| well-proportioned | Of pleasing proportions |
| well-turned | Of a pleasing shape |
| Opposite | unshapely | not well-proportioned and pleasing in shape |
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| Spanish | curvilíneo, torneado |
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| Nouns | shape | the visual appearance of something or someone |
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| shapeliness | the quality of having a well-rounded body / body |