Definition of shapeless in English:

shapeless

adjective ˈʃeɪpləsˈʃeɪpləs

(especially of a garment) lacking a distinctive or attractive shape.
she wore a shapeless frock and no make-up
Example sentencesExamples
- Emma's miniskirt formed an incongruous addition to this parade of shapeless sack dresses, zip off trousers and sandals.
- A heavyset woman in the rough shapeless dress of a common country woman came out of the house as they approached, looking rather taken aback by them all.
- In the salty dark, we're moved by some shapeless desire-no barracuda lust for flesh, no migratory edict driving us to thrash and leap upstream.
- Culture is, of course, yet another of those large, baggy, rather shapeless words which this story keeps stumbling over.
- Dull, padded beige jackets and shapeless viscose dresses will go, in favour of the sheepskin gilets and long woollen cardigans sported by the rest of the high street.
- She too was dressed in animal skins, a short dress which showed off the outline of her body in a way the shapeless dresses she had worn in the Village never could.
- Her clothing was shapeless and indistinct, a dark covering that did little more than drape over her shoulders.
- For Sigmund Freud, childhood was a paradox in that one's identity emerges at the very time when one's morals and emotions are shapeless.
- Her body was also shapeless, hidden under a long dress.
- He was still in his work clothes, namely, shapeless trousers and a rugby top that all the staff, male and female, had to wear.
- She was almost embarrassed by the plain, shapeless white dress she wore.
- Laid out on the bed was a long sleeved, shapeless, faded black dress with patches at the bottom.
- In addition there was a fellow in a brown bowler hat, another in a shapeless cloth cap with a peak, and both added their encouragements, turning to Waistcoat in a laconic collusion.
- It was shapeless and somewhat distorted (thanks to the relentless sun's rays), yet it was highly visible.
- The new download world will hopefully see an end to those shapeless 20-track CD monsters that seemed to equate quality with amount, as if you weigh music by the kilo.
- Ferran has cropped the images and displayed the women anonymously: shapeless, uniformed midsections reflecting stolen identities.
- The youngest was skinny and shapeless in a flowery dress.
- I myself wore a shapeless dress that appeared to be yellowing with age, but was actually intended to be that colour.
- Russia is no longer the land of shapeless shifts and ill-fitting polyester shirts.
- She was wearing the most shapeless bag of a dress, more of a cloth sack, actually, and was pressing her books to her chest, humming as she walked to school.
Synonyms
formless, amorphous, unformed, indefinite, nebulous
misshapen
baggy, badly cut, sack-like, tent-like, oversized, boyfriend, sagging, saggy, slouchy, ill-fitting, ill-proportioned, inelegant, unshapely, formless

Derivatives

shapelessly

adverbˈʃeɪpləsliˈʃeɪpləsli

Many of the early scenes of the battleship at sea were simply accompanied by shapelessly swirling chords, often suggesting they were unaware of the structure of the film they were accompanying.
Example sentencesExamples
- Soaked clothes hung shapelessly on our frames, and drenched locks of hair clung to our foreheads and faces.
- I looked down at myself, desperately trying to add some shape to the stiff white blouse that hung shapelessly from my body
- Limited to a bug-zapping bass and mechanized handclaps, the song never builds from its repetitive drone, instead buzzing shapelessly for nearly three minutes as a bawdy in-joke.
- She was barefoot, with nothing but a white slip hanging off her thin shoulders, flowing shapelessly down her form to her white thighs.

shapelessness

nounˈʃeɪpləsnəsˈʃeɪpləsnəs

Relaxed into a postmodern shapelessness, however, the poetry lacks the form that gave high modern poets such magnificent bearing.
Example sentencesExamples
- It has that kind of sort of innocence, and that sort of shapelessness.
- Even if this claim were true, which it virtually never is, why on earth should amoeba-like intellectual shapelessness be a good thing in a journalist?
- There was the sort of sallow shapelessness about it that derives from simultaneous over-eating and under-sleeping.
- How to give shape to a shapelessness that presses against and expands into silence?

Definition of shapeless in US English:

shapeless

adjectiveˈʃeɪpləsˈSHāpləs

(especially of a garment) lacking a distinctive or attractive shape.
women in shapeless cotton dresses
Example sentencesExamples
- The new download world will hopefully see an end to those shapeless 20-track CD monsters that seemed to equate quality with amount, as if you weigh music by the kilo.
- She too was dressed in animal skins, a short dress which showed off the outline of her body in a way the shapeless dresses she had worn in the Village never could.
- Her body was also shapeless, hidden under a long dress.
- Her clothing was shapeless and indistinct, a dark covering that did little more than drape over her shoulders.
- In the salty dark, we're moved by some shapeless desire-no barracuda lust for flesh, no migratory edict driving us to thrash and leap upstream.
- It was shapeless and somewhat distorted (thanks to the relentless sun's rays), yet it was highly visible.
- Ferran has cropped the images and displayed the women anonymously: shapeless, uniformed midsections reflecting stolen identities.
- In addition there was a fellow in a brown bowler hat, another in a shapeless cloth cap with a peak, and both added their encouragements, turning to Waistcoat in a laconic collusion.
- For Sigmund Freud, childhood was a paradox in that one's identity emerges at the very time when one's morals and emotions are shapeless.
- He was still in his work clothes, namely, shapeless trousers and a rugby top that all the staff, male and female, had to wear.
- The youngest was skinny and shapeless in a flowery dress.
- She was wearing the most shapeless bag of a dress, more of a cloth sack, actually, and was pressing her books to her chest, humming as she walked to school.
- Russia is no longer the land of shapeless shifts and ill-fitting polyester shirts.
- Culture is, of course, yet another of those large, baggy, rather shapeless words which this story keeps stumbling over.
- I myself wore a shapeless dress that appeared to be yellowing with age, but was actually intended to be that colour.
- Laid out on the bed was a long sleeved, shapeless, faded black dress with patches at the bottom.
- A heavyset woman in the rough shapeless dress of a common country woman came out of the house as they approached, looking rather taken aback by them all.
- She was almost embarrassed by the plain, shapeless white dress she wore.
- Emma's miniskirt formed an incongruous addition to this parade of shapeless sack dresses, zip off trousers and sandals.
- Dull, padded beige jackets and shapeless viscose dresses will go, in favour of the sheepskin gilets and long woollen cardigans sported by the rest of the high street.
Synonyms
formless, amorphous, unformed, indefinite, nebulous
baggy, badly cut, sack-like, tent-like, oversized, boyfriend, sagging, saggy, slouchy, ill-fitting, ill-proportioned, inelegant, unshapely, formless

单词	shapeless
释义	Definition of shapeless in English: shapeless adjective ˈʃeɪpləsˈʃeɪpləs (especially of a garment) lacking a distinctive or attractive shape. she wore a shapeless frock and no make-up Example sentencesExamples Emma's miniskirt formed an incongruous addition to this parade of shapeless sack dresses, zip off trousers and sandals. A heavyset woman in the rough shapeless dress of a common country woman came out of the house as they approached, looking rather taken aback by them all. In the salty dark, we're moved by some shapeless desire-no barracuda lust for flesh, no migratory edict driving us to thrash and leap upstream. Culture is, of course, yet another of those large, baggy, rather shapeless words which this story keeps stumbling over. Dull, padded beige jackets and shapeless viscose dresses will go, in favour of the sheepskin gilets and long woollen cardigans sported by the rest of the high street. She too was dressed in animal skins, a short dress which showed off the outline of her body in a way the shapeless dresses she had worn in the Village never could. Her clothing was shapeless and indistinct, a dark covering that did little more than drape over her shoulders. For Sigmund Freud, childhood was a paradox in that one's identity emerges at the very time when one's morals and emotions are shapeless. Her body was also shapeless, hidden under a long dress. He was still in his work clothes, namely, shapeless trousers and a rugby top that all the staff, male and female, had to wear. She was almost embarrassed by the plain, shapeless white dress she wore. Laid out on the bed was a long sleeved, shapeless, faded black dress with patches at the bottom. In addition there was a fellow in a brown bowler hat, another in a shapeless cloth cap with a peak, and both added their encouragements, turning to Waistcoat in a laconic collusion. It was shapeless and somewhat distorted (thanks to the relentless sun's rays), yet it was highly visible. The new download world will hopefully see an end to those shapeless 20-track CD monsters that seemed to equate quality with amount, as if you weigh music by the kilo. Ferran has cropped the images and displayed the women anonymously: shapeless, uniformed midsections reflecting stolen identities. The youngest was skinny and shapeless in a flowery dress. I myself wore a shapeless dress that appeared to be yellowing with age, but was actually intended to be that colour. Russia is no longer the land of shapeless shifts and ill-fitting polyester shirts. She was wearing the most shapeless bag of a dress, more of a cloth sack, actually, and was pressing her books to her chest, humming as she walked to school. Synonyms formless, amorphous, unformed, indefinite, nebulous misshapen baggy, badly cut, sack-like, tent-like, oversized, boyfriend, sagging, saggy, slouchy, ill-fitting, ill-proportioned, inelegant, unshapely, formless Derivatives shapelessly adverbˈʃeɪpləsliˈʃeɪpləsli Many of the early scenes of the battleship at sea were simply accompanied by shapelessly swirling chords, often suggesting they were unaware of the structure of the film they were accompanying. Example sentencesExamples Soaked clothes hung shapelessly on our frames, and drenched locks of hair clung to our foreheads and faces. I looked down at myself, desperately trying to add some shape to the stiff white blouse that hung shapelessly from my body Limited to a bug-zapping bass and mechanized handclaps, the song never builds from its repetitive drone, instead buzzing shapelessly for nearly three minutes as a bawdy in-joke. She was barefoot, with nothing but a white slip hanging off her thin shoulders, flowing shapelessly down her form to her white thighs. shapelessness nounˈʃeɪpləsnəsˈʃeɪpləsnəs Relaxed into a postmodern shapelessness, however, the poetry lacks the form that gave high modern poets such magnificent bearing. Example sentencesExamples It has that kind of sort of innocence, and that sort of shapelessness. Even if this claim were true, which it virtually never is, why on earth should amoeba-like intellectual shapelessness be a good thing in a journalist? There was the sort of sallow shapelessness about it that derives from simultaneous over-eating and under-sleeping. How to give shape to a shapelessness that presses against and expands into silence? Definition of shapeless in US English: shapeless adjectiveˈʃeɪpləsˈSHāpləs (especially of a garment) lacking a distinctive or attractive shape. women in shapeless cotton dresses Example sentencesExamples The new download world will hopefully see an end to those shapeless 20-track CD monsters that seemed to equate quality with amount, as if you weigh music by the kilo. She too was dressed in animal skins, a short dress which showed off the outline of her body in a way the shapeless dresses she had worn in the Village never could. Her body was also shapeless, hidden under a long dress. Her clothing was shapeless and indistinct, a dark covering that did little more than drape over her shoulders. In the salty dark, we're moved by some shapeless desire-no barracuda lust for flesh, no migratory edict driving us to thrash and leap upstream. It was shapeless and somewhat distorted (thanks to the relentless sun's rays), yet it was highly visible. Ferran has cropped the images and displayed the women anonymously: shapeless, uniformed midsections reflecting stolen identities. In addition there was a fellow in a brown bowler hat, another in a shapeless cloth cap with a peak, and both added their encouragements, turning to Waistcoat in a laconic collusion. For Sigmund Freud, childhood was a paradox in that one's identity emerges at the very time when one's morals and emotions are shapeless. He was still in his work clothes, namely, shapeless trousers and a rugby top that all the staff, male and female, had to wear. The youngest was skinny and shapeless in a flowery dress. She was wearing the most shapeless bag of a dress, more of a cloth sack, actually, and was pressing her books to her chest, humming as she walked to school. Russia is no longer the land of shapeless shifts and ill-fitting polyester shirts. Culture is, of course, yet another of those large, baggy, rather shapeless words which this story keeps stumbling over. I myself wore a shapeless dress that appeared to be yellowing with age, but was actually intended to be that colour. Laid out on the bed was a long sleeved, shapeless, faded black dress with patches at the bottom. A heavyset woman in the rough shapeless dress of a common country woman came out of the house as they approached, looking rather taken aback by them all. She was almost embarrassed by the plain, shapeless white dress she wore. Emma's miniskirt formed an incongruous addition to this parade of shapeless sack dresses, zip off trousers and sandals. Dull, padded beige jackets and shapeless viscose dresses will go, in favour of the sheepskin gilets and long woollen cardigans sported by the rest of the high street. Synonyms formless, amorphous, unformed, indefinite, nebulous baggy, badly cut, sack-like, tent-like, oversized, boyfriend, sagging, saggy, slouchy, ill-fitting, ill-proportioned, inelegant, unshapely, formless
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