curvier; curviest
: having curves
curvy brush strokes
The letters were curvy and old-fashioned.—
Mary Pope Osborne
Mary Pope OsborneThe curvy ribbon of asphalt known as the Amalfi Drive south of Naples offers the ultimate driving experience for enthusiasts.—Wine Enthusiast Magazine
Wine Enthusiast MagazineFender has been credited with design and manufacturing innovations that revolutionized the world of electric guitars and basses. The Stratocaster body introduced a curvy ergonomic design for ease of playing and incorporated tonal advances suggested by musicians.—Ronald D. White
Ronald D. White
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: having an attractively curved feminine figure : curvaceous sense 1
At the end of the 19th century, American womanhood longed to be curvy, pink and zaftig. —Liesl Schillinger
Liesl Schillinger Smart, dynamic, gorgeous and alarmingly curvy, with talent to burn … —James Kaplan
James Kaplan The fabric accommodates the sharp-edged tailoring of a man's suit from the fifties, but the jacket is actually fitted to the curvy figure of a woman. —Mary Tannen
Mary Tannen Examples of curvy in a Sentence
a curvy brunette with lots of male admirers
a perilously curvy stretch of a corniche along the Riviera
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This curvy sun chaise from Modway is worth snagging for a resort-like feel at home.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2025
In early 2025, the Salamander DC completed a property-wide renovation that has yielded sophisticated public spaces, including a new spa, and 373 reimagined guest rooms with a pastel-leaning palette and soft, curvy furnishings.
—Laura Dannen Redman, AFAR Media, 14 Apr. 2025
Classic movie-theater carpeting (tiny popcorn boxes) leads up to a curvy concession stand lined with a campy print of fake brick and lit with a vintage promotional Diet Rite Cola light that Wilson sourced on Facebook.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 9 Apr. 2025
Tracing either the circle or the curvy triangle assumes the needle is sitting flat on a desk, in two dimensions.
—Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Apr. 2025
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Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2025
In early 2025, the Salamander DC completed a property-wide renovation that has yielded sophisticated public spaces, including a new spa, and 373 reimagined guest rooms with a pastel-leaning palette and soft, curvy furnishings.
—Laura Dannen Redman, AFAR Media, 14 Apr. 2025
Classic movie-theater carpeting (tiny popcorn boxes) leads up to a curvy concession stand lined with a campy print of fake brick and lit with a vintage promotional Diet Rite Cola light that Wilson sourced on Facebook.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 9 Apr. 2025
Tracing either the circle or the curvy triangle assumes the needle is sitting flat on a desk, in two dimensions.
—Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for curvy
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“Curvy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curvy. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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