What is another word for contour?
1697 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ kˈɒntʊ͡ə], [ kˈɒntʊə], [ k_ˈɒ_n_t_ʊə]
Contour is a word that is often used in combination with topography, design, and beauty to indicate the shape of curves on a surface. It is a word with several synonyms such as outline, shape, silhouette, profile, form, and configuration that one can use to describe the curves and lines of an object or figure. Other synonyms for contour are border, perimeter, boundary, marking, or pattern. These words are interchangeable and can help in writing, art, or everyday conversation about the physical appearance and structure of something. Using varying synonyms can add depth and accuracy to your communication while expanding your vocabulary.
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Similar words for contour:
- cognition (noun)
- configuration (noun)
- construction (noun)
- contour line (noun)
- curve (noun)
- edge (noun)
- line (noun)
- outline (noun)
- profile (noun)
- shape (noun)
- terrain (noun)
- topography (noun)
- view (noun)
- border (verb)
- edge (verb)
- outline (verb)
Synonyms for Contour:
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n.
• cognition • configuration • construction- erectings ,
- fabricatings ,
- pre fab ,
- pre fabrication ,
- pre fabrications ,
- pre-fabrication ,
- pre-fabrications ,
- prefabrications ,
- putting ups ,
- rearings .
- Curvation ,
- Ellipses ,
- Helices ,
- Helixes ,
- Menisci ,
- Meniscuses ,
- Ogee ,
- Parabolas ,
- Rondure ,
- Sinuosities ,
- camber ,
- cambers ,
- catenaries ,
- catenary ,
- chord ,
- chords ,
- curlicue ,
- curlicues ,
- ellipse ,
- flexure ,
- flexures ,
- half-moon ,
- half-moons ,
- halfmoon ,
- helix ,
- horseshoe ,
- horseshoes ,
- hyperbola ,
- hyperbolas ,
- incurvation ,
- incurvature ,
- meniscus ,
- ogees ,
- parabola ,
- sinuosity .
-
v.
• border- am adjacent to ,
- are adjacent to ,
- art adjacent to ,
- being adjacent to ,
- de fine ,
- de fined ,
- de fines ,
- de fining ,
- de lineate ,
- de lineated ,
- de-fine ,
- de-fined ,
- de-fines ,
- de-fining ,
- de-lineate ,
- de-lineated ,
- is adjacent to ,
- marks off ,
- out lined ,
- out lining ,
- out-lined ,
- out-lining ,
- sets off ,
- sur rounded ,
- sur rounding ,
- sur-rounded ,
- sur-rounding ,
- was adjacent to ,
- wast adjacent to ,
- were adjacent to ,
- wert adjacent to .
Other synonyms:
- Mercator Projection ,
- appearance ,
- cartography ,
- grid reference ,
- hypotenuse ,
- map ,
- orienteering ,
- relief map ,
- topography ,
- uncharted .
- face .
- corner .
- point .
- side .
- globe ,
- navigation .
- projection .
- plot .
- survey .
- center .
- scale .
Other relevant words:
- Flanked ,
- Flanking ,
- Fringing ,
- Margined ,
- Rimming ,
- Sided ,
- abbreviate ,
- abridge ,
- absorb ,
- abstract ,
- abut ,
- accent ,
- accentuate ,
- accord ,
- accordance ,
- account ,
- accumulate ,
- acme ,
- acoustic projection ,
- act ,
- activate ,
- actuate ,
- acuity ,
- acuteness ,
- adapt ,
- adjoin ,
- aerofoil ,
- affectation ,
- affectedness ,
- agate line ,
- agency ,
- aim ,
- air ,
- airfoil ,
- airs ,
- align ,
- aline ,
- alleviate ,
- alleviation ,
- allow ,
- amass ,
- amaze ,
- anatomical structure ,
- ancestry ,
- anchor ring ,
- angular shape ,
- annulus ,
- apparition ,
- appearing ,
- appraise ,
- apprenticed ,
- approach pattern ,
- arc ,
- arch ,
- architectural plan ,
- argument ,
- argumentation ,
- argyll ,
- arm ,
- armorial bearing ,
- arrange ,
- arrive at ,
- articled ,
- asperity ,
- assembly line ,
- associate ,
- assort ,
- assortment ,
- assuagement ,
- asymmetrical ,
- atlas vertebra ,
- attain ,
- attend ,
- attract ,
- attraction ,
- attractor ,
- avatar ,
- avidity ,
- avidness ,
- await ,
- baby buggy ,
- baby carriage ,
- backup ,
- backup man ,
- baffle ,
- ball ,
- band ,
- bandaged ,
- banding ,
- bang ,
- banish ,
- bank ,
- bank line ,
- barf ,
- barricade ,
- barroom ,
- baseball swing ,
- be ,
- be adjacent to ,
- be after ,
- be sick ,
- bear on ,
- beat ,
- bend ,
- bender ,
- bent ,
- bespeak ,
- bet ,
- betoken ,
- bewilder ,
- bill of exchange ,
- billet ,
- bite ,
- block ,
- block off ,
- block up ,
- blockade ,
- blood ,
- blood line ,
- bloodline ,
- blotch ,
- blow up ,
- blueprint ,
- boast ,
- bodily structure ,
- body structure ,
- body-build ,
- boldness ,
- book of maps ,
- border ,
- borderline ,
- boss ,
- bounce ,
- boundary line ,
- box ,
- branch ,
- brand ,
- brass ,
- breaker point ,
- breaking ball ,
- breed ,
- brim ,
- bring down ,
- bring in ,
- bring out ,
- browne ,
- browning automatic rifle ,
- build up ,
- building ,
- burn ,
- business ,
- business line ,
- butt ,
- butt against ,
- butt on ,
- ca-ca ,
- cable ,
- calculate ,
- call ,
- call up ,
- cancel ,
- cant ,
- cartoon ,
- caryopsis ,
- case ,
- cast of characters ,
- cast off ,
- casting ,
- cat ,
- catch ,
- category ,
- cause ,
- center field ,
- center of attention ,
- center on ,
- centerfield ,
- centre ,
- centre of attention ,
- cereal ,
- chance variable ,
- change ,
- channel ,
- channelise ,
- channelize ,
- character ,
- characterisation ,
- characterization ,
- charge ,
- chartless ,
- check ,
- check off ,
- cheek ,
- chevron ,
- chip at ,
- chuck ,
- cinch ,
- cipher ,
- circle ,
- circumstance ,
- classify ,
- clay sculpture ,
- clean-cut ,
- clear ,
- clip ,
- clipping ,
- closed chain ,
- co-ordinate ,
- coach ,
- coat ,
- coif ,
- coiffe ,
- coiffure ,
- coil ,
- cold shoulder ,
- collect ,
- colligate ,
- come along ,
- come on ,
- come out ,
- come to ,
- come up ,
- comfort ,
- coming into court ,
- communication channel ,
- compass ,
- compass point ,
- complaisance ,
- complex body part ,
- compliancy ,
- comportment ,
- compute ,
- concave shape ,
- concentrate ,
- concentrate on ,
- concept ,
- conception ,
- concern ,
- conciliate ,
- confine ,
- confine to ,
- conform ,
- conformance ,
- conformism ,
- confront ,
- congeal ,
- connect ,
- conscription ,
- consecutive ,
- consider ,
- consideration ,
- consist ,
- consistence ,
- consistency ,
- console ,
- constitute ,
- constitution ,
- constricting ,
- constrictive ,
- contain ,
- contortion ,
- contour map ,
- contouring ,
- contract ,
- contrast ,
- contrive ,
- control grid ,
- control surface ,
- convention ,
- convex shape ,
- cook ,
- core ,
- correct ,
- correspond ,
- corrupt ,
- couch ,
- count ,
- count on ,
- countersink ,
- course of action ,
- course of instruction ,
- course of study ,
- crap ,
- crease ,
- create ,
- credit line ,
- crimp ,
- crinkle ,
- crook ,
- crop ,
- crosshatch ,
- curing ,
- curl ,
- curve ball ,
- curved shape ,
- cut back ,
- cut down ,
- cut of meat ,
- cut off ,
- cut up ,
- cutting ,
- cutting off ,
- cypher ,
- dappled ,
- dark ,
- darkness ,
- dead body ,
- debar ,
- decimal point ,
- decipher ,
- defecate ,
- defend ,
- deference ,
- deform ,
- deformed ,
- degree ,
- delegacy ,
- deletion ,
- delimit ,
- delimitate ,
- delimitation ,
- delineated ,
- demarcation ,
- demarcation line ,
- depart ,
- depend ,
- depiction ,
- descale ,
- descent ,
- design ,
- designate ,
- destined ,
- detail ,
- determine ,
- determined ,
- detonate ,
- device characteristic ,
- deviousness ,
- diagram ,
- dictated ,
- digit ,
- dilute ,
- direct ,
- directly ,
- directness ,
- discipline ,
- discover ,
- discrepancy ,
- disembowel ,
- disgorge ,
- disregard ,
- distinctness ,
- distinguish ,
- distort ,
- distorted ,
- distributor point ,
- diverseness ,
- diversity ,
- dividing line ,
- division ,
- dot ,
- doughnut ,
- draft copy ,
- drafting ,
- draftsmanship ,
- drag ,
- dramatis personae ,
- draught ,
- draw and quarter ,
- draw in ,
- draw off ,
- draw play ,
- draw poker ,
- drawing card ,
- drawing off ,
- dress ,
- drift ,
- drop ,
- drop a line ,
- dumbfound ,
- dwarf ,
- eagerness ,
- earn ,
- earth ,
- earth's surface ,
- ease ,
- easement ,
- easing ,
- eccentric ,
- echo ,
- edit ,
- edit out ,
- edition ,
- ejection ,
- electric circuit ,
- electrical circuit ,
- elevation ,
- emasculated ,
- embonpoint ,
- emboss ,
- embossment ,
- emphasis ,
- emphasise ,
- emphasize ,
- encircled ,
- endorsement ,
- english ,
- enlist ,
- ensnare ,
- enter ,
- entrap ,
- environ ,
- envision ,
- equipage ,
- erecting ,
- essence ,
- establish ,
- establishment ,
- estimate ,
- eviscerate ,
- example ,
- excision ,
- exclude ,
- exemplar ,
- exemplary ,
- exemplify ,
- exercise set ,
- exfoliation ,
- expect ,
- experimental condition ,
- explode ,
- expression ,
- expulsion ,
- extend ,
- eye ,
- eyeshot ,
- fabric ,
- fabricate ,
- face up ,
- facet ,
- facial expression ,
- fancy ,
- fashion model ,
- feathering ,
- feature article ,
- feature film ,
- feature of speech ,
- feed ,
- feel ,
- feeling ,
- fig ,
- figure of speech ,
- fill-in ,
- filter ,
- filter out ,
- filtrate ,
- fit ,
- fix ,
- fixed ,
- flange ,
- flat ,
- flavor ,
- flavour ,
- flection ,
- fledge ,
- flexion ,
- flow ,
- flummox ,
- focus ,
- focus on ,
- fold ,
- follow ,
- font ,
- food grain ,
- footmark ,
- forcing out ,
- forecast ,
- foreshorten ,
- forge ,
- formless ,
- formula ,
- fount ,
- frame in ,
- frame of reference ,
- frame up ,
- framing ,
- freehanded ,
- front ,
- fructify ,
- full point ,
- full stop ,
- full-strength ,
- function ,
- furrow ,
- gain ,
- game ,
- gang ,
- garnish ,
- gash ,
- gear up ,
- geld ,
- gelded ,
- general anatomy ,
- genial ,
- gentle ,
- genus helix ,
- geological formation ,
- get ,
- get out ,
- get to ,
- ghost ,
- ginmill ,
- gist ,
- give ,
- go down ,
- go over ,
- go under ,
- go-cart ,
- good example ,
- good faith ,
- grad ,
- gradation ,
- grade insignia ,
- graduated table ,
- grammatical construction ,
- granulate ,
- graph ,
- gravel ,
- gridiron ,
- grimace ,
- ground level ,
- gruntle ,
- guide ,
- guideline ,
- gulp ,
- gunpoint ,
- gyre ,
- habitus ,
- hack ,
- halfway ,
- halo ,
- haoma ,
- hard-on ,
- hardened ,
- hardening ,
- harmonise ,
- harmonize ,
- hatch ,
- hatching ,
- haul ,
- haul up ,
- haulage ,
- have ,
- have to do with ,
- head ,
- heading ,
- heart ,
- heart and soul ,
- height ,
- heraldic bearing ,
- heterosexual ,
- heterosexual person ,
- heterosexualism ,
- heterosexuality ,
- hint ,
- histrionics ,
- hoard ,
- hold ,
- homunculus ,
- honk ,
- hook ,
- hooking ,
- hoop ,
- horizon ,
- hound ,
- human face ,
- hunched ,
- hunt ,
- hurl ,
- hurtle ,
- identify ,
- ignore ,
- ill-shapen ,
- image ,
- imbibe ,
- impersonate ,
- impression ,
- imprimatur ,
- imprint ,
- incarnation ,
- inch ,
- incite ,
- incline ,
- incorporate ,
- indentured ,
- indicate ,
- indite ,
- induce ,
- influence ,
- ingrain ,
- inning ,
- insinuate ,
- instigate ,
- interference fringe ,
- internal representation ,
- interpret ,
- interrelate ,
- interweave ,
- intimate ,
- inwardness ,
- isometrical ,
- issue ,
- item ,
- jell ,
- job ,
- jump ,
- jut ,
- jutting ,
- kernel ,
- key ,
- key out ,
- kink ,
- kisser ,
- knell ,
- laid ,
- land ,
- landscape painting ,
- lap ,
- lay ,
- lay down ,
- lay out ,
- leaflet ,
- leap ,
- leaping ,
- legal community ,
- legal profession ,
- legal tender ,
- lenify ,
- let ,
- level ,
- limit point ,
- limitation ,
- limning ,
- line drawing ,
- line of business ,
- line of credit ,
- line of descent ,
- line of longitude ,
- line of merchandise ,
- line of products ,
- line of reasoning ,
- line of work ,
- line up ,
- lineage ,
- link ,
- link up ,
- lip ,
- localise ,
- localize ,
- located ,
- logical argument ,
- look at ,
- looking ,
- looking at ,
- lop ,
- lot ,
- lottery ,
- luff ,
- lunula ,
- lunule ,
- make believe ,
- make out ,
- make up ,
- make water ,
- malformed ,
- mall ,
- maneuver ,
- manner ,
- mannerism ,
- manoeuver ,
- manoeuvre ,
- manufacture ,
- map collection ,
- map out ,
- mapmaking ,
- mapping ,
- marbleised ,
- marbleized ,
- march ,
- margin ,
- margining ,
- mark ,
- mark off ,
- mark out ,
- marked off ,
- marking off ,
- marrow ,
- mathematical function ,
- meander ,
- measure ,
- meat ,
- melodic line ,
- melodic phrase ,
- melody ,
- mental attitude ,
- mental representation ,
- mental strain ,
- mental synthesis ,
- metric grain ,
- micturate ,
- middle ,
- midpoint ,
- midway ,
- mien ,
- mildew ,
- ministration ,
- miscellanea ,
- miscellany ,
- mixed bag ,
- mixture ,
- mob ,
- mock up ,
- mode ,
- modeling ,
- modelling ,
- moderation ,
- mollify ,
- motive ,
- motley ,
- mottle ,
- moulding ,
- mown ,
- mug ,
- multifariousness ,
- musical scale ,
- muster ,
- muster in ,
- mystify ,
- name ,
- naturally ,
- neat ,
- neighbor ,
- neighbour ,
- nerve ,
- nerve center ,
- nervous strain ,
- niche ,
- nisus ,
- nitty-gritty ,
- nominate ,
- nonplus ,
- nook ,
- normal ,
- note ,
- nub ,
- number ,
- obligingness ,
- obtuseness ,
- occupation ,
- of course ,
- offset ,
- open ,
- opinion ,
- orb ,
- orbit ,
- order ,
- order of payment ,
- ordered series ,
- ordinate ,
- organic structure ,
- organisation ,
- organise ,
- organization ,
- organize ,
- orient ,
- origin ,
- ossification ,
- outer boundary ,
- oval ,
- overshadow ,
- pack ,
- pains ,
- palliate ,
- panorama ,
- pare ,
- parentage ,
- part ,
- pass ,
- pass water ,
- passementerie ,
- passenger car ,
- patch ,
- patched ,
- path ,
- patty ,
- peak ,
- peal ,
- pedigree ,
- pee ,
- pee-pee ,
- pen ,
- perambulator ,
- percentage point ,
- period ,
- permit ,
- perplex ,
- personal credit line ,
- personal line of credit ,
- personate ,
- personify ,
- perspective ,
- persuasion ,
- pertain ,
- pestle ,
- phantom ,
- phase angle ,
- phone ,
- phone line ,
- picture ,
- piddle ,
- pigeonhole ,
- pile up ,
- pilot ,
- pilotage ,
- piloting ,
- pinnacle ,
- pipeline ,
- piss ,
- pith ,
- placate ,
- place ,
- placed ,
- plant ,
- plaster bandage ,
- plaster cast ,
- plat ,
- plate ,
- play ,
- plaza ,
- plication ,
- plot of ground ,
- plot of land ,
- plumage ,
- plume ,
- plumpness ,
- point in time ,
- point of accumulation ,
- pointedness ,
- pore ,
- portray ,
- portrayal ,
- poser ,
- position ,
- postage ,
- postage stamp ,
- posture ,
- potation ,
- potpourri ,
- power grid ,
- power point ,
- power system ,
- practice ,
- pram ,
- precis ,
- precondition ,
- prepare ,
- presence ,
- present ,
- pretence ,
- pretend ,
- pretense ,
- pretext ,
- prevention ,
- prime ,
- primed ,
- produce ,
- product line ,
- production line ,
- program ,
- programme ,
- progress ,
- progress to ,
- project ,
- prop ,
- prop up ,
- propitiate ,
- prospect ,
- protrusion ,
- prune ,
- public figure ,
- puddle ,
- puff ,
- puke ,
- pull ,
- pull back ,
- pull in ,
- pull out ,
- pull up ,
- pulp ,
- punctuate ,
- pungency ,
- puree ,
- purge ,
- purview ,
- pushchair ,
- pusher ,
- put ,
- puzzle ,
- qualify ,
- quality ,
- quarter ,
- quell ,
- quench ,
- quoin ,
- quoits ,
- raciness ,
- racing circuit ,
- radiation diagram ,
- radiation pattern ,
- rail line ,
- railway line ,
- ramble ,
- ramp up ,
- random variable ,
- range ,
- rank ,
- rate ,
- rationalise ,
- rationalize ,
- reach ,
- readiness ,
- ready ,
- realise ,
- realize ,
- reap ,
- rebound ,
- recess ,
- recession ,
- reckon ,
- recoil ,
- reconstruct ,
- redact ,
- reduce ,
- refer ,
- regard ,
- regorge ,
- regulate ,
- regurgitate ,
- reinforced ,
- relegate ,
- relieve ,
- relieve oneself ,
- reliever ,
- relievo ,
- rely ,
- render ,
- repoint ,
- report ,
- represented ,
- residence ,
- residency ,
- resile ,
- resound ,
- respite ,
- rest ,
- rest period ,
- restrict ,
- resume ,
- retch ,
- retrace ,
- revenue stamp ,
- reverberate ,
- review ,
- revolve about ,
- revolve around ,
- ricochet ,
- rig ,
- rigid ,
- rilievo ,
- rimmed ,
- ringing ,
- ringlet ,
- rise ,
- rise up ,
- rivet ,
- roam ,
- role model ,
- roll ,
- roll up ,
- rotundity ,
- rough drawing ,
- round-backed ,
- round-shouldered ,
- rove ,
- row ,
- rule ,
- run ,
- run along ,
- sail ,
- sailing ,
- salmagundi ,
- saloon ,
- saltation ,
- sanction ,
- save ,
- scale leaf ,
- scale of measurement ,
- scene ,
- schema ,
- scheme ,
- scope ,
- score ,
- screen ,
- screen out ,
- scroll ,
- sculptural relief ,
- scurf ,
- seafaring ,
- seal ,
- seam ,
- search ,
- secret plan ,
- seduce ,
- see ,
- seem ,
- selective service ,
- sentiment ,
- separate ,
- separate out ,
- set ashore ,
- set forth ,
- set off ,
- set out ,
- set up ,
- seth ,
- setting off ,
- shade ,
- shade off ,
- shadower ,
- shake off ,
- shapeless ,
- shaping ,
- sharpen ,
- shave ,
- shed ,
- sheer ,
- shell ,
- shipshape ,
- shit ,
- shoe ,
- shopping center ,
- shopping centre ,
- shopping mall ,
- shore up ,
- shoring ,
- short letter ,
- shorten ,
- shortened ,
- show ,
- show up ,
- shuffle ,
- shuffling ,
- sic ,
- sick ,
- side of meat ,
- sieve ,
- sift ,
- sight ,
- signal ,
- simulate ,
- simulation ,
- single-valued function ,
- sinuousness ,
- sit ,
- situated ,
- skeletal frame ,
- skeletal system ,
- skeleton in the closet ,
- skeleton in the cupboard ,
- skip ,
- skirt ,
- slake ,
- slash ,
- slashed ,
- slew ,
- slice ,
- slope ,
- slue ,
- smell ,
- smiler ,
- smorgasbord ,
- snapper ,
- snip ,
- snub ,
- soak up ,
- social class ,
- social organization ,
- social stratification ,
- social structure ,
- social system ,
- socio-economic class ,
- solace ,
- solidification ,
- solidifying ,
- song ,
- sop up ,
- sort out ,
- sorting ,
- sound projection ,
- soundbox ,
- spare ,
- spark ,
- spark off ,
- specify ,
- spell ,
- spend a penny ,
- spew ,
- sphere ,
- spiral ,
- spirit ,
- sport ,
- spot ,
- spotty ,
- spring ,
- spue ,
- square ,
- squiggle ,
- stage ,
- stage set ,
- stand for ,
- stand-in ,
- standoff ,
- start ,
- start out ,
- status ,
- stay ,
- steer ,
- stemma ,
- step ,
- stereotype ,
- stick ,
- still ,
- stimulate ,
- stinger ,
- stipulate ,
- stipulation ,
- stir up ,
- stochastic variable ,
- stock ,
- stomp ,
- stool ,
- stooped ,
- stooping ,
- stop ,
- storage-battery grid ,
- straight person ,
- straightaway ,
- straighten up ,
- straightforward ,
- straining ,
- stratum ,
- stray ,
- street corner ,
- string ,
- strings ,
- stripes ,
- strive ,
- striving ,
- stroller ,
- study ,
- stump ,
- stupefy ,
- style ,
- submission ,
- subscriber line ,
- substance ,
- substitute ,
- succor ,
- succour ,
- suck ,
- suck up ,
- suggestion ,
- sum ,
- summit ,
- superlative ,
- surmount ,
- surround ,
- surrounded ,
- surveil ,
- swan ,
- swear ,
- swerve ,
- swig ,
- swing ,
- switch off ,
- symbolisation ,
- symbolise ,
- symbolization ,
- symbolize ,
- synopsis ,
- tail ,
- tailor ,
- tailored ,
- take ,
- take a crap ,
- take a hop ,
- take a leak ,
- take a shit ,
- take care ,
- take form ,
- take in ,
- take off ,
- take out ,
- take shape ,
- take up ,
- taper ,
- tapered ,
- tapering ,
- taproom ,
- target ,
- telamon ,
- telephone ,
- telephone circuit ,
- telephone line ,
- tender ,
- tenor ,
- tense ,
- tense up ,
- tenseness ,
- tension ,
- term ,
- terminal point ,
- texture ,
- theatrical ,
- theatrical performance ,
- theme ,
- theoretical account ,
- thin ,
- thin out ,
- thinned ,
- thought ,
- thread ,
- throttle ,
- throw ,
- throw away ,
- throw off ,
- throw up ,
- tick ,
- tick off ,
- tie ,
- tie in ,
- tier ,
- tincture ,
- tint ,
- tintinnabulation ,
- tip ,
- tipple ,
- tiptop ,
- tissue ,
- tolerant ,
- tone ,
- top ,
- torsion ,
- torso ,
- tortuosity ,
- tortuousness ,
- touch ,
- touch off ,
- touch on ,
- tour ,
- track ,
- traffic pattern ,
- train ,
- trammel ,
- tramp ,
- transmission line ,
- tree ,
- tree branch ,
- trend ,
- trig ,
- trigger ,
- trigger off ,
- trim back ,
- trim down ,
- trimmed ,
- trimming ,
- trimness ,
- trip ,
- trope ,
- true ,
- trunk ,
- try ,
- tune ,
- turn off ,
- turn out ,
- turn up ,
- turning point ,
- twist ,
- typecast ,
- typeface ,
- typeset ,
- typewrite ,
- typify ,
- unbent ,
- unbowed ,
- uncoiled ,
- uncrystallised ,
- uncrystallized ,
- undercut ,
- underframe ,
- unmapped ,
- unstructured ,
- upchuck ,
- urinate ,
- vagabond ,
- var. ,
- variance ,
- variate ,
- variation ,
- variety show ,
- veer ,
- version ,
- vestige ,
- vex ,
- vignette ,
- visibility ,
- vista ,
- visual aspect ,
- visualise ,
- visualize ,
- volt-ampere ,
- volute ,
- vomit ,
- vomit up ,
- voyage ,
- wait ,
- wander ,
- warrant ,
- watch ,
- waver ,
- way ,
- weakened ,
- wee ,
- wee-wee ,
- weighing machine ,
- well-kept ,
- whorl ,
- wind ,
- withdraw ,
- word picture ,
- word-painting ,
- work ,
- work out ,
- work up ,
- world ,
- wrinkle ,
- write out ,
- year .
- Free-handed ,
- Galbe ,
- LINEs ,
- Penna ,
- Plasmature ,
- Tournure ,
- abidance ,
- adjust ,
- adumbrate ,
- allay ,
- ambit ,
- anatomy ,
- appear ,
- appease ,
- aspect ,
- assuage ,
- atlas ,
- attitude ,
- bearing ,
- bluntness ,
- bod ,
- body ,
- boundary ,
- bounds ,
- broad lines ,
- build ,
- built ,
- carriage ,
- carve ,
- cast ,
- chalk out ,
- chassis ,
- circuit ,
- class ,
- compile ,
- compliance ,
- compose ,
- comprise ,
- concaveness ,
- condition ,
- conformation ,
- conformity ,
- constellation ,
- construct ,
- contour line ,
- coordinate ,
- countenance ,
- course ,
- curve ,
- cut ,
- define ,
- depict ,
- describe ,
- descriptor ,
- draw up ,
- embodiment ,
- fashion ,
- feather ,
- features ,
- figuration ,
- flesh ,
- footprint ,
- formation ,
- free-hand ,
- freehand ,
- gestalt ,
- grade ,
- guise ,
- human body ,
- in comparison ,
- isobar ,
- kind ,
- limn ,
- line ,
- lineaments ,
- lineation ,
- look ,
- main features ,
- make ,
- manakin ,
- manikin ,
- mannequin ,
- mannikin ,
- material body ,
- model ,
- mold ,
- mould ,
- pacify ,
- pattern ,
- phase ,
- phiz ,
- physical body ,
- physiognomy ,
- physique ,
- pose ,
- relate ,
- set ,
- shadow ,
- shapes ,
- side-view ,
- signifier ,
- simplify ,
- soma ,
- soothe ,
- sort ,
- spatiality ,
- stamp ,
- strain ,
- streamline ,
- stress ,
- structure ,
- surface ,
- terrain ,
- trim ,
- type ,
- var ,
- variant ,
- variety ,
- view ,
- visage ,
- weave ,
- word form ,
- write .
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How to use "Contour" in context?
When it comes to makeup, contouring is one of the most popular and versatile techniques. Used to create a visually appealing profile on the face, contouring can be done with powders, blushes, or bronzers. Essentially, contouring is using one or more shades to "erase" irregularities on the face. Whether you are trying to create a more natural appearance or are looking to add a little extra definition, contouring is perfect for you.
Here are some tips on how to contour your face:
1. Start with a clean face.
Paraphrases for Contour:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
outlines.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
curvature.
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Noun, singular or mass
Homophones for Contour:
- centaurea, candour, centre, commandeer, center, comandra, cinder, centaur, cosignatory, common meter, chantry, cantor, canter, commuter, cnidaria, coconut tree, commandery, commentator, cassandra, commodore, commentary, century, commander, counter, candor, commutator, candidature, condor, centare, comminatory, centaury, contrary, cometary, china tree, chanter, country, coconut water, cemetery.
Hyponym for Contour:
n.
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cognition
characteristic, feature.
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communication
isometric, isometric line.
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cognition
v.
Word of the Day
detacher
- Synonyms:
- divider, segregator, Detailer, Divorcer, Estranger, Isolator, severer.
