Curvy
Parts of Speech: Adjective
Definitions: having curves; full of curves
Pronunciations: US: /ˈkɜrvi/ UK: /ˈkɜːvi/
Origin and Usage: The word "curvy" originated from the word "curve" which came from the Latin word "curvus" meaning bent or crooked. The word "curvy" has been in use since the early 20th century to describe something that has curves or is full of curves, especially when referring to a persons body shape.
Synonyms: shapely, voluptuous, buxom, full-figured, hourglass-shaped
Related Words: curve, curly, carvy, nervy, purvy
Example Sentences:
- The curvy road was difficult to navigate.
- She was proud of her curvy figure.
- The dress hugged her curvy hips.
- The curvy lines of the sculpture were mesmerizing.
- He loved the curvy design of the vintage car.