shapeless
shapeless · more shapeless · most shapeless
бесформенный
amorph, formlos, gestaltlos
Without a clearly defined or identifiable shapeWithout a clearly defined or identifiable shape.
US/ʃˈeɪpləs/
» The shapeless dress was very unflattering of her athletic figure.
Meaning
1 sensesWithout a clearly defined or identifiable shape.
бесфо́рменныйbesfórmennyj
More definitions
- lacking symmetry or attractive form
- having no definite form or distinct shape
Examples
3 sentencesThe shapeless dress was very unflattering of her athletic figure.
My life turned into a dark and shapeless living hell.
As the shapeless mass emerged from shadows, I knew I was in trouble.
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
without a shape:
Origin
Inherited from Middle English schaples. By surface analysis, shape + -less.Inherited from Middle English schaples. By surface analysis, shape + -less.
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Forms
more shapeless, most shapeless| Comparative | more shapeless Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most shapeless Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedshapelessness
Derivedshapelessly
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form