Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shape
noun
/ʃeɪp/
Definition
The external form, contours, or outline of someone or something.
Examples
- The shape of the building was unique and attracted many visitors.
- She drew a circle and then filled it in with color, creating a vibrant shape.
- Understanding the different shapes in geometry is essential for math.
Meaning
Shape refers to the way an object or figure is formed, defined by lines and surfaces that create its appearance.
Synonyms
- form
- contour
- figure
- configuration
- outline