word
Shapely
SHAY-plee
/ˈʃeɪpliː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
shapely
Dictionary meaning
Having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape.
Examples
- A slim waist and shapely legs.
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Ephemeral
ih-FEM-er-ul
Mellifluous
muh-LIF-loo-us
Perspicacious
pur-spi-KAY-shus
Obsequious
uhb-SEE-kwee-us
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