curved

• Beschreibt etwas, das eine runde oder gebogene Form hat, nicht gerade verläuft.

Describes something that has a rounded or bent shape, not straight.

1. Bent or shaped like a curveA2formal

   Having a shape that bends smoothly without sharp angles.

   Gebogen

   • The road curved gently through the hills.
   • She drew a curved line on the paper.
   • The curved design of the bridge is very elegant.

   Synonymearchedbentbowedcurvingroundedserpentinesinuouswinding

   Antonymedirectstraight

2. Not straightA2formal

   Deviating from a straight line; having a rounded form.

   Gebogen

   • The curved blade of the knife made it easier to cut.
   • The mirror has a curved surface that distorts reflections.
   • The path curved around the lake.

   Synonymearchedbentbowedconcaveconvexcrescentcrookedcurvilinearroundedsinuouswinding

   Antonymestraight

• Verb, das eine bogenförmige Biegung, eine geschwungene Bewegung oder das Formen von etwas in eine gekrümmte Gestalt bezeichnet.

A verb used to indicate the act of bending or moving in a smooth, arched line, or to cause something to take such a shape.

1. Bend or form into a curveB1formal

   To form or cause to form a curved shape or path.

   biegen

   • The road curves sharply to the left here.
   • She curved her lips into a smile.
   • The artist curved the wire into an elegant shape.

   Synonymearcbendbowcrookcurlswerveturntwistwind

   Antonymealignflattenstraighten

2. Move in a curved pathB1formal

   To move along a curved trajectory.

   Sich krümmen

   • The ball curved through the air toward the goal.
   • The plane curved gracefully during takeoff.
   • The river curves around the village.

   Synonymearcbendbowmeanderswervetwistveerwind

   Antonymestraighten