curved

• Describe algo que tiene forma redondeada o arqueada, que no es recto.

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.

   curvo/curvado

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

   Sinónimosarchedbentbowedcurvingroundedserpentinesinuouswinding

   Antónimosdirectstraight

2. Not straightA2formal

   Deviating from a straight line; having a rounded form.

   curvo

   • 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.

   Sinónimosarchedbentbowedconcaveconvexcrescentcrookedcurvilinearroundedsinuouswinding

   Antónimosstraight

• Verbo que indica la acción de doblar o formar una línea arqueada, o de moverse siguiendo una trayectoria curva.

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.

   curvar

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

   Sinónimosarcbendbowcrookcurlswerveturntwistwind

   Antónimosalignflattenstraighten

2. Move in a curved pathB1formal

   To move along a curved trajectory.

   Curvarse, moverse en curva

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

   Sinónimosarcbendbowmeanderswervetwistveerwind

   Antónimosstraighten