[
UK
/kɜːvˈeɪʃəs/
]
ADJECTIVE
-
(of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves
Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes
a curvy young woman in a tight dress
How To Use curvaceous In A Sentence
- Six massive shapes wrapped in cling film rise from the floor: rotund, curvaceous, one shaped like a fennel bulb with an elegant slender neck, another like a Russian doll, yet another plumped and segmented like a swollen gourd. A Potter's Monumental Inspiration
- The knife has a curvaceous handle with front and rear guards built into the full tang blade steel.
- On the top floor, the dragon is in the air, with writhing translucent light-filled ceilings and walls curvaceously sculpted to make benches, cupboards and seats.
- Garcia Maquez's magic realism sheds a light on tyranny that is no less illuminating for its kaleidoscopic nature; Toni Morrison's opulent, curvaceous sentences give us a taste of the poison of racism, as do J.M. Coetzee's angularities. Moral Fiction
- You can get lots of interesting special effect shots of Mike the Martian killing innocent policemen with his mind-powers, or shots of curvaceous starlets in a various states of undress which is basically all the book has in it. MIND MELD: Stories Hollywood Should Film
- Some of his figures, especially the grotesquely curvaceous fat ladies, are descendants of the 18th-century caricatures of Thomas Rowlandson.
- He glanced at her and noted that she seemed sexier than ever, more curvaceous, her hair of stronger lustre, her eyes more vivid.
- Her curvaceousness; the symmetry of her face; the sensuousness of her eyes; each assumed a threatening quality.
- Everything's dancing to a different, more roundabout rhythm right now - so start thinking tangential tango, lateral lambada, snaky samba, magical mambo or curvaceous kind of cha-cha-cha.
- Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes