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Synonyms & Antonyms of well-turned
1
as in shapely, curvaceous
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for well-turned
- plump,
- round,
- Rubenesque,
- voluptuous,
- zaftig
- (also zoftig)
- curvaceous
- (also curvacious),
- curvy,
- pneumatic,
- shapely
- callipygian
- (also callipygous)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for well-turned
2
as in terse, epigrammatic
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for well-turned
- aphoristic,
- apothegmatic,
- brief,
- capsule,
- compact,
- compendious,
- concise,
- crisp,
- curt,
- elliptical
- (or elliptic),
- epigrammatic,
- laconic,
- monosyllabic,
- pithy,
- sententious,
- succinct,
- summary,
- telegraphic,
- terse,
- thumbnail
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The first known use of well-turned was in 1592
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