Curve — synonyms, curve antonyms, definition

1. curve (Noun)

angle arch arm joint bend bender bow branch breaking ball camber circle corner crook curvature curve ball curved shape elbow extend fork globe hook • • • straight line

curve (Noun) — A smooth line containing no straight portions and no sharp angles.

curve (Noun) — A line on a graph representing data.

curve (Noun) — A pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter.

curve (Noun) — The property possessed by a non-straight line or non-flat surface.

curve (Noun) — Curved segment (of a road, river or railway track etc.).

configuration conformation contour delivery form line pitch section segment shape Cupid's bow Gaussian curve Gaussian shape S-shape arc arch bell bell shape bell-shaped curve bend blind bend blind curve bow brachistochrone campana catenary closed curve crenation crenature crenel • • • graph graphical record road route river

2. curve (Verb)

angle arc arch bank bear bend bow buckle camber change coil contort convolute crook curl cut deflect deviate dodge encircle • • •

curve (Verb) — Turn sharply; change direction abruptly. ex. "The motorbike curved to the right"

curve (Verb) — Extend in curves and turns. ex. "The road curves around the lake"

curve (Verb) — Form an arch or curve. ex. "her hips curve nicely"

curve (Verb) — Bend or cause to bend. ex. "the road curved sharply"

curve (Verb) — Form a curl, curve, or kink. ex. "the cigar smoke curved up at the ceiling"

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