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incurved

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ɪnˈkɜːrvd/

KK: /ɪnˈkɜrvd/

adjective
Definition

Having a shape that curves inward.


Example

The incurved edges of the sculpture give it a unique appearance.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you seen that new sculpture in the park?
Sloth B
Yeah, it's interesting how the shapes are so incurved.
Sloth A
I know! It really adds a unique touch to the overall design.
Sloth B
Definitely, it makes the piece feel more dynamic and inviting.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
curved
bent
arched
Antonyms
straight
flat
level
Root Explanation

Incurved → It is formed from "in-" (meaning into) and "curvare" (meaning to bend). The word "incurved" describes something that is bent inward or curved into a shape.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'bent into' a shape — 'in-' means into, and 'curvare' means to bend.

Visually Confused Words
inured
curved
uncured
insured
injured
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