curvilinear

adjective

cur·vi·lin·ear ˌkər-və-ˈli-nē-ər

: consisting of or bounded by curved lines : represented by a curved line

: marked by flowing tracery

curvilinear Gothic

curvilinearity

ˌkər-və-ˌli-nē-ˈer-ə-tē

-ˈa-rə-

noun

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His sketches of seashells and wings inspired the organic appearance of the chapel, which was built three years later by local artisans, including a woodworker whose boat-building skills helped form the curvilinear roof. —

John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025 Others are investigating novel ways to construct flexible RF antennas attached to curvilinear surfaces that boost their performance. —

IEEE Spectrum, 29 Jan. 2013 Its standout piece was a curvilinear alabaster bed that embodied the duo’s appetite for breezy sexiness and sculptural heft. —

Osman Can Yerebakan, Curbed, 13 Jan. 2025 Rivers’ cosmic-inspired works deliver bursts of color with rich layers of intricate details — think flowers, figures, and curvilinear motifs — to draw you into his mesmerizing universe. —

Lilian Raji, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for curvilinear