biomorphic

adjective

bio·​mor·​phic ˌbī-ō-ˈmȯr-fik How to pronounce biomorphic (audio)
: resembling or suggesting the forms of living organisms
biomorphic sculptures
biomorphic images

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Gomes’s sculptures have a biomorphic feel to them, even while being fully abstract. Grace Edquist, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2025 Trim them to clean, neat geometric shapes to contrast with the biomorphic shapes of hydrangeas. Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Apr. 2025 The architecture, a minimalist fusion of modernist lines and biomorphic flow, reflects the curvature of the coastline itself. Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025 There are no melting clocks in her paintings, no biomorphic creatures. Jeremy Lybarger, ARTnews.com, 26 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for biomorphic

Word History

First Known Use

1895, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of biomorphic was in 1895

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“Biomorphic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/biomorphic. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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