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1. contour
noun. ['ˈkɑːnˌtʊr'] a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height.
Synonyms
- isometric
- thalweg
- contour line
Antonyms
- dishonesty
- erect
- regular
- dispose
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Rhymes with Contour
- wintour
How do you pronounce contour?
Pronounce contour as ˈkɑnˌtʊr.
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Sentences with contour
1. Noun, singular or mass
Using the contour method makes building a fence on uneven ground as easy as on level ground.
2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Foam mattresses often contour to the sleeper’s body, presenting a sleeping surface that is completely customized.
3. Verb, base form
Use a claw chisel to contour the letters and remove rough spots left by the small-point chisel.
4. Noun, plural
Using blush on the cheeks to create contour can add a few years to your appearance.
2. contour
noun. ['ˈkɑːnˌtʊr'] any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline).
Synonyms
- lobularity
- shape
- spatial property
- roundness
- form
- convexity
- curvature
- angularity
- narrowing
- configuration
- sharpness
- concavity
- concaveness
- convexness
- spatiality
- bluntness
- straight
- straightness
- dullness
- stratification
- topography
- curve
- keenness
- crookedness
- conformation
Antonyms
- crooked
- dullness
- angularity
- roundness
- straight
- crookedness
- straightness
3. contour
noun. ['ˈkɑːnˌtʊr'] a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure.
Synonyms
- feature
Antonyms
- uncoiled
- honest
4. contour
verb. ['ˈkɑːnˌtʊr'] form the contours of.
Synonyms
- limn
- delineate
- outline
Antonyms
- ill health
- unfitness
- symmetry
- asymmetry