curvilinear
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.cur·vi·lin·ear
adjective \ˌkər-və-ˈli-nē-ər\Definition of CURVILINEAR
1
: consisting of or bounded by curved lines : represented by a curved line
2
: marked by flowing tracery <curvilinear Gothic>
— cur·vi·lin·ear·i·ty \-ˌli-nē-ˈer-ə-tē, -ˈa-rə-\ noun
Origin of CURVILINEAR
Latin curvus + linea line
First Known Use: 1696
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