Curvaceous

Pronunciation: /kərˈveɪʃəs/

Definitions of curvaceous

adjective describing someone with an attractive and shapely figure

Example Sentences

A1 She has a curvaceous figure.

A2 The dress hugged her curvaceous body perfectly.

B1 The actress is known for her curvaceous silhouette on the red carpet.

B2 The model's curvaceous hips caught the attention of many fashion designers.

C1 Her curvaceous form was celebrated in the art world for its beauty.

C2 The sculpture depicted a curvaceous goddess with flowing lines and graceful curves.

Examples of curvaceous in a Sentence

formal The curvaceous lines of the sculpture were admired by art critics.

informal She's got a curvaceous figure that turns heads wherever she goes.

slang Check out that curvaceous new car cruising down the street!

figurative His curvaceous storytelling kept the audience captivated until the very end.

Grammatical Forms of curvaceous

• past tense: curved
• plural: curvaceous
• comparative: more curvaceous
• superlative: most curvaceous
• present tense: curve
• future tense: will curve
• perfect tense: have curved
• continuous tense: is curving
• singular: curvaceous
• positive degree: curvaceous
• infinitive: to curve
• gerund: curving
• participle: curved

Origin and Evolution of curvaceous

First Known Use: 1900 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'curvaceous' originated from the Latin word 'curvare', meaning to bend or curve.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe something with graceful curves or bends, 'curvaceous' later evolved to be predominantly used to describe a woman with a shapely figure, particularly emphasizing voluptuousness.