incurvation
English Thesaurus
1. the action of creating a curved shape (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | bending, |
| definition | : | the act of bending something (noun.act) |
2. a shape that curves or bends inward (noun.shape)
| hypernym | : | solid, |
| definition | : | a three-dimensional shape (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | dome, |
| definition | : | a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | fossa, pit, |
| definition | : | a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression) (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | bowl, trough, |
| definition | : | a concave shape with an open top (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | pocket, scoop, |
| definition | : | a hollow concave shape made by removing something (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | cup, |
| definition | : | any cup-shaped concavity (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | indentation, indenture, |
| definition | : | a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline) (noun.shape) |
3. the action of creating a curved shape (noun.act)
| derivation | : | incurvate, |
| definition | : | cause to curve inward (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | incurvate, |
| definition | : | bend inwards (verb.motion) |
4. a shape that curves or bends inward (noun.shape)
| derivation | : | incurvate, |
| definition | : | cause to curve inward (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | incurvate, |
| definition | : | bend inwards (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | concave, |
| definition | : | curving inward (adj.all) |
5. the action of creating a curved shape (noun.act)
| derivation | : | incurvate, |
| definition | : | cause to curve inward (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | incurvate, |
| definition | : | bend inwards (verb.motion) |
6. a shape that curves or bends inward (noun.shape)
| derivation | : | incurvate, |
| definition | : | cause to curve inward (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | incurvate, |
| definition | : | bend inwards (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | concave, |
| definition | : | curving inward (adj.all) |
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