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单词 streamlined
释义

streamlined

adjective

stream·​lined ˈstrēm-ˌlīnd How to pronounce streamlined (audio)
1
a
: contoured to reduce resistance to motion through a fluid (such as air)
b
: stripped of nonessentials : compact
c
: effectively integrated : organized
2
: having flowing lines
3
: brought up to date : modernized

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The streamlined look is chic and stylish, and the large and extra-large sizes feature a laptop sleeve large enough for a 16-inch machine, as well as a shoe bag and an air mesh pouch to keep small essentials organized. Alesandra Dubin, Woman's Day, 9 Sep. 2022 The monumental qualities of Egypt and Rome will be conveyed through Art Deco, a style known for its geometric motifs and emphasis on streamlined designs often associated with classic Hollywood. Tony Bravo, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Sep. 2022 Sure, there have been some hiccups in camp as the starters get used to the streamlined attack, which features more zone assignments than man calls. Jim Mcbride, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 Like the recent National Cinema Day, as well as the annual Star Wars Day and Alien Day, Disney’s artificial holiday works as a streamlined marketing effort to channel its brand to fans and would-be fans around the world. Adario Strange, Quartz, 7 Sep. 2022 Among Buffalo's stylish structures are the Art Deco City Hall, Greek Revival Buffalo History Museum, Victorian glass houses at the botanical gardens, and Frank Lloyd Wright's streamlined Martin House. Joe Yogerst, CNN, 4 Sep. 2022 The sleek, sharp lines in this space make for a modern and streamlined living area. Kara Thompson, Good Housekeeping, 31 Aug. 2022 The design is both streamlined and stylish; the bottle even comes in four different colors. Melanie Rud, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2022 Unlike the streamlined Saturn V, the new rocket has a pair of strap-on boosters refashioned from NASA's space shuttles. Arkansas Online, 28 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1913, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

streamlined

adjective

stream·​lined ˈstrēm-ˌlīnd How to pronounce streamlined (audio)
1
: designed or constructed to make motion through water or air easier or as if for this purpose
It was … a streamlined car of graceful design. E. B. White, Stuart Little
2
: made shorter, simpler, or more efficient
They developed a streamlined manufacturing process.

streamlined 1 of 2

adjective

as in sleek

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • sleek
  • taut
  • organized
  • rakish
  • systematic
  • spotless
  • immaculate
  • spic-and-span
  • spiffy
  • uncluttered
  • spick-and-span
  • spruce
  • dapper
  • orderly
  • saucy
  • natty
  • neat
  • trim
  • straight
  • crisp
  • tidy
  • groomed
  • shipshape
  • picked up
  • smart
  • tidied
  • antiseptic
  • kempt
  • prim
  • smug
  • well-groomed
  • bandbox
  • snug
  • trig

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • messy
  • slovenly
  • untidy
  • sloppy
  • slipshod
  • disordered
  • disheveled
  • disorderly
  • unkempt
  • shabby
  • scruffy
  • dirty
  • dishevelled
  • sordid
  • filthy
  • seedy
  • squalid
  • mussed
  • disorganized
  • rumpled
  • mussy
  • nasty
  • foul
  • sloven
  • tumbled
  • dowdy
  • unsystematic
  • tousled
  • frowsy
  • frowzy
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streamlined

2 of 2

verb

past tense of streamline
1
as in simplified
to make less complex streamline the work of mailing out flyers by using computer-generated labels

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • simplified
  • refined
  • oversimplified
  • dumbed down
  • pruned
  • purified
  • trimmed
  • stripped (down)
  • stript (down)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • sophisticated
  • complicated
  • complexed
  • elaborated
  • perplexed
  • complexified
2
as in redesigned
to adapt to modern needs, taste, or usage in an effort to compete against online vendors, many traditional retailers have had to streamline their brick-and-mortar stores

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • redesigned
  • modernized
  • updated
  • remade
  • contemporized
  • reworked
  • reengineered
  • revised
  • remodeled
  • revamped
  • refashioned
  • recast
  • redeveloped
  • redid
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