Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

curvate

adjective
/ˈkərˌvāt/
Definition
To curve or bend in shape.
Examples
  • The curvate design of the building gives it a modern aesthetic.
  • She admired the curvate silhouette of the vase on the shelf.
Meaning
Curvate refers to something that is shaped like a curve or has a curved form. It is often used in contexts where an object or design has a rounded or arched shape.
Synonyms
  • Curved
  • Bent
  • Arched
  • Wavy