Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

shapely

adjective
/ˈʃeɪpli/
Definition
Having an attractive and well-defined shape.
Examples
  • She wore a dress that highlighted her shapely figure.
  • The vase had a shapely design that drew attention to the room.
  • As the dancer moved, her shapely arms and legs were graceful and captivating.
Meaning
The term ‘shapely’ is often used to describe a person or object that has pleasing proportions and contours, typically suggesting beauty.
Synonyms
  • Curvy
  • Well-proportioned
  • Attractive
  • Comely