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[ adjective ] not straight; having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend
Synonyms Examples "the curved tusks of a walrus" "his curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard" Used in print (Chester G. Starr, The Origins of Greek Civili...)The potters , in_particular , had virtually eschewed freehand drawing , elaborate motifs , and the curving lines of nature , while yet expressing a belief that there was order in the universe . (Christopher Davis, First Family....)He breathed now with his mouth open , showing a whitely curving section of lower teeth ; he kept his eyes , with their puffed blurred lids , always lowered , though not , apparently , focusing . |
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