curvier; curviest
: having curves
curvy brush strokes
The letters were curvy and old-fashioned.—
Mary Pope Osborne
Mary Pope OsborneThe curvy ribbon of asphalt known as the Amalfi Drive south of Naples offers the ultimate driving experience for enthusiasts.—Wine Enthusiast Magazine
Wine Enthusiast MagazineFender has been credited with design and manufacturing innovations that revolutionized the world of electric guitars and basses. The Stratocaster body introduced a curvy ergonomic design for ease of playing and incorporated tonal advances suggested by musicians.—Ronald D. White
Ronald D. White
often
: having an attractively curved feminine figure : curvaceous sense 1
At the end of the 19th century, American womanhood longed to be curvy, pink and zaftig. —Liesl Schillinger
Liesl Schillinger Smart, dynamic, gorgeous and alarmingly curvy, with talent to burn … —James Kaplan
James Kaplan The fabric accommodates the sharp-edged tailoring of a man's suit from the fifties, but the jacket is actually fitted to the curvy figure of a woman. —Mary Tannen
Mary Tannen 
Examples of curvy in a Sentence
a curvy brunette with lots of male admirers
a perilously curvy stretch of a corniche along the Riviera
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The curvy fixtures, called Tilde, Dune and Prim, are available in 28 colors — including Storm (blue) and Brick (terra cotta).
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, New York Times, 9 May 2024
Many fashion companies have expanded their size offerings beyond a 14, and some regularly feature curvy models in their ad campaigns.
—Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 1 May 2024
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Yelena Moroz Alpert, New York Times, 9 May 2024
Many fashion companies have expanded their size offerings beyond a 14, and some regularly feature curvy models in their ad campaigns.
—Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 1 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for curvy
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“Curvy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curvy. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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