Synonyms of shaped

shaped 1 of 2

adjective

as in formed

Related Words

• formed
• structured
• shapen
• organized
• ordered
• coherent
• decided
• orderly
• distinct
• definite
• clear

Dissimilar Words

• amorphous
• unstructured
• shapeless
• unformed
• formless
• unshaped
• nondescript
• chaotic
• featureless
• unorganized
• characterless
• disorganized
• incoherent
• unordered
• systemless

shaped

2 of 2

verb

past tense of shape

1

as in adapted

to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation

a dress shaped to the customer's particular figure

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adapted
• adjusted
• tailored
• conformed
• suited
• put
• fashioned
• fitted
• customized
• edited
• prepared
• conditioned
• accommodated
• transformed
• matched
• acclimated
• altered
• modified
• acclimatized
• modeled
• doctored
• equipped
• converted
• patterned
• established
• oriented
• rooted
• tuned
• readjusted
• geared
• attuned
• squared
• revised
• reworked
• corrected
• orientated
• redesigned
• primed
• hardened
• harmonized
• reclaimed
• trained
• readapted
• refashioned
• regulated
• remade
• recycled
• reinvented
• acquainted
• familiarized
• recast
• remodeled
• accustomed
• bent
• settled
• rigged
• toughened
• refocused
• habituated
• inured
• rehearsed
• revamped
• readied
• redeveloped
• refitted
• seasoned
• reengineered
• phased
• made over
• naturalized
• rejiggered
• fine-tuned
• refigured
• registered
• fiddled (with)
• redid
• habilitated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• misadjusted

2

as in designed

to work out the details of (something) in advance

over the winter the committee shaped the company's new marketing strategy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• designed
• planned
• prepared
• arranged
• organized
• plotted
• calculated
• charted
• outlined
• devised
• projected
• choreographed
• mapped (out)
• budgeted
• framed
• drafted
• laid out
• blueprinted
• schemed (out)
• strategized (about)
• contemplated
• sketched
• intended
• conspired
• intrigued
• contrived
• figured
• aimed
• got up
• machinated
• had on
• meant
• put up
• concerted
• meditated
• premeditated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of shaped

Adjective

However, the snout of an alligator is more blunt and u-shaped. — Greta Cross, USA Today, 10 July 2026

These sheer, almond-shaped, pink French tip nails are dreamy. — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 3 July 2026

That matters because the American consumer economy is increasingly K-shaped. — Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

The sandals feature an almond-shaped, open-toe silhouette and are finished with a delicate ankle-wrap closure. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 30 June 2026

Calderón, a big, bald man wearing a gold chain and cross-shaped earrings, sat off to the side, amid an entourage of muscular assistants in polo shirts, poking at his phone. — Will Freeman, New Yorker, 30 June 2026

While large, uniquely shaped or colorful plants work as focal points, a garden structure or piece of garden art can do so as well. — Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2026

Named for a town in Lazio, Italy, dark purple Gaeta olives are small and oval-shaped. — Emily Saladino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 June 2026

Designed with Natural Rocker Technology, the shoes have a rocker-shaped, lightweight midsole that makes moving from heel to toe pain-free and effortless. — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 18 June 2026

Verb

That challenge is being shaped directly by disabled creators and advocates through the DARCYS Disability Advisory Committee. — Keely Cat-Wells, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026

His guidance also shaped the way Pecchia approached relationships outside the therapy room. — Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026

That philosophy shaped the decision David made after inheriting more than half a million dollars from his parents at the age of 61. — Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 18 July 2026

It was formed over years in the exam room, caring for patients whose lives and health were shaped by obesity long before effective medications existed. — Torie Bosch, STAT, 18 July 2026

Thiel is a serious intellectual shaped by René Girard, his mentor at Stanford, whose mimetic theory of violence and sacrifice underpins much of how Thiel sees the world. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 18 July 2026

Those influences shaped their sound, as kids and for Dane still today. — Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2026

Still, James and Ian Felice have been writing songs that have shaped both their peers and younger musicians. — Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 17 July 2026

Doing so recognizes that a child’s digital experiences are shaped by diverse factors rather than the hours spent online. — Gabriel E. Hales, The Conversation, 17 July 2026