Definition

1. Noun:
   • The quality of having a well-rounded body: The state or condition of having attractive, full, and shapely curves, typically referring to a woman's figure.

Usage

• This word is used to describe the physical attribute of having pronounced, aesthetically pleasing curves. It is a formal or descriptive term, often used in contexts related to physical appearance, beauty, or fashion.

Examples

• Noun:
  • The actress was celebrated for her classic Hollywood curvaceousness.
  • The sculpture emphasized the model's natural curvaceousness.
  • The fashion designer's new line aims to flatter a woman's curvaceousness.

Advanced Usage

• "To possess a certain curvaceousness": To have a noticeable and attractive curvy figure.
  • The vintage dress highlighted her enviable curvaceousness.

Variants and Related Words

• Curvaceous (adj): Having an attractively curved shape.
  • She has a famously curvaceous figure.
• Curviness (n): The state of being curved; can be a more informal synonym for curvaceousness.
  • The painting captured the subject's soft curviness.

Synonyms

• Shapeliness: The quality of having an attractive shape.
• Voluptuousness: The quality of being full and sensual in form.

Antonyms

• Slimness: The quality of being attractively thin.
• Angularity: The quality of having sharp angles or being thin and bony in form.

Related Idioms and Phrases

• "Hourglass figure": A common idiom describing a body shape with a narrow waist and full bust and hips, which embodies curvaceousness.
  • The corset was designed to create an hourglass figure, accentuating her natural curvaceousness.

Noun

1. the quality of having a well-rounded body