shapely as an adjective: - 1
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shapely
adjective
1 shapely
Having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape.
Roget 242:
symmetrical,
shapely,
well set,
finished;
beautiful
etc.
845;
classic,
chaste,
severe.
regular,
uniform,
balanced;
equal
etc.
27;
parallel,
coextensive.
arborescent†,
arboriform†;
dendriform†,
dendroid†;
branching;
ramous†,
ramose;
filiciform†,
filicoid†;
subarborescent†;
papilionaceous†.
fuji-shaped,
fujigata [Jap.].
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Roget 845:
beautiful,
beauteous;
handsome;
gorgeous;
pretty;
lovely,
graceful,
elegant,
prepossessing;
attractive
etc.
(inviting)
615;
delicate,
dainty,
refined;
fair,
personable,
comely,
seemly;
bonny [Scot.];
good-looking;
well-favored,
well-made,
well-formed,
well-proportioned;
proper,
shapely;
symmetrical
etc.
(regular)
242;
harmonious
etc.
(color)
428;
sightly.
fit to be seen,
passable,
not amiss.
goodly,
dapper,
tight,
jimp†;
gimp;
janty†,
jaunty;
trig,
natty,
quaint,
trim,
tidy,
neat,
spruce,
smart,
tricksy†.
bright,
bright eyed;
rosy cheeked,
cherry cheeked;
rosy,
ruddy;
blooming,
in full bloom.
brilliant,
shining;
beamy†,
beaming;
sparkling,
splendid,
resplendent,
dazzling,
glowing;
glossy,
sleek.
rich,
superb,
magnificent,
grand,
fine,
sublime,
showy,
specious.
artistic,
artistical†;
aesthetic;
picturesque,
pictorial;
fait a peindre [Fr.];
well-composed,
well grouped,
well varied;
curious.
enchanting
etc.
(pleasure-giving)
829;
becoming
etc.
(accordant)
23;
ornamental
etc.
847.
undeformed,
undefaced,
unspotted;
spotless
etc.
(perfect)
650.
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Dutch: welgevormd
Polish: zgrabny
Moby thesaurus: Junoesque, agreeable, amply endowed, balanced, becoming, bonny, braw, built, built for comfort, buxom, callipygian, callipygous, clean, clean-cut, clean-limbed, comely, curvaceous, curvy, fair, goddess-like, good-looking, goodly, graceful, likely, lovely to behold, neat, personable, pleasing, pneumatic, presentable, proportioned, regular, rounded, sexy, sightly, slender, stacked, statuesque, symmetrical, trim, voluptuous, well-built, well-favored, well-formed, well-made, well-proportioned, well-shaped, well-stacked ... show more.
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