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shapely
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shape·ly  (shpl)
adj. shape·li·er, shape·li·est
1. Having a distinct shape.
2. Having a pleasing shape.

shapeli·ness n.

shapely
Adjective
[-lier, -liest] (esp. of a woman's body or legs) pleasing or attractive in shape
shapeliness n
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Adj.1.shapely - having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape; "a slim waist and shapely legs"
unshapely - not well-proportioned and pleasing in shape; "a stout unshapely woman"

shapely
adjective well-formed, elegant, trim, neat, graceful, well-turned, curvaceous, sightly, comely, well-proportioned
Translations
Spanish shapely [ˈʃeɪplɪ] adjbien formado or proporcionado
French shapely [ˈʃeɪplɪ] adjbien proportionné(e)beau(belle)
German shapely [ˈʃeɪplɪ] shape adj (woman) → wohlproportioniert;
(legs) → wohlgeformt

Italian shapely [ˈʃeɪplɪ] adjben proporzionato/a

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