Curvy — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

having curves

(of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/daɪhˈaɪdɹɪk/

🇬🇧British English

/kˈɜːvi/

🇮🇳Indian English

/kˈɜːvi/

2 syllables Say it as /daɪhˈaɪdɹɪk/.

Examples

a settee with only one curvy end
Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes
a curvy young woman in a tight dress

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

full-bosomed sonsy voluptuous bosomy stacked buxom well-endowed curvaceous curvey busty sonsie

Parts of Speech

adjective	having curves “a settee with only one curvy end”
adjective	(of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves “Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes”

Word Forms

curve	noun	the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface
bosom	noun	a person's breast or chest
bust	noun	the chest of a woman
buxomness	noun	the bodily property of being attractively plump and vigorous and (of women) full-bosomed
curvaceousness	noun	the quality of having a well-rounded body
voluptuousness	noun	the quality of having a well-rounded body

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

kurvig

Kurven haben

🇫🇷French

courbée

avoir des courbes

🇪🇸Spanish

curvas

tener curvas

🇮🇹Italian

sinuoso

avere curve

🇳🇱Dutch

bochtig

bochten hebben

🇵🇹Portuguese

curvilíneo

tendo curvas

🇷🇺Russian

пышный

имеющие кривые

India

🇮🇳Hindi

सुडौल

वक्र होना

🇧🇩Bengali

কার্ভি

বক্ররেখা থাকার

🇮🇳Tamil

வளைவு

வளைவுகளைக் கொண்டது

🇮🇳Telugu

వంకరగా

వక్రతలు కలిగి

🇮🇳Marathi

वक्र

वक्र असणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

વળાંક

વણાંકો કર્યા

🇮🇳Kannada

ವಕ್ರವಾದ

ವಕ್ರಾಕೃತಿಗಳನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುವ

🇮🇳Malayalam

വളഞ്ഞ

വളവുകൾ ഉള്ളത്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਕਰਵੀ

ਕਰਵ ਹੋਣ

🇵🇰Urdu

منحنی

منحنی خطوط

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

弯曲的

有曲线

🇯🇵Japanese

曲がりくねった

曲線がある

🇰🇷Korean

매력적인

곡선이 있는

🇻🇳Vietnamese

cong

có đường cong

🇹🇭Thai

โค้ง

มีเส้นโค้ง

🇮🇩Indonesian

melengkung

memiliki kurva

🇲🇾Malay

melengkung

mempunyai lengkung

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

متعرج

وجود منحنيات

🇮🇷Persian

منحنی

منحنی داشتن

🇹🇷Turkish

düzgün vücutlu

eğrilere sahip olmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

מפותל

בעל עקומות

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