shaped
Having been given a shape, especially a curved shape.
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Me: How the heck do I level a warrior, I cannot get invested in them. My dragon loving brain: Void elf prot warrior that's a void dragon shaped battering ram. Me: I can work with that.
Researchers demonstrated a new technique to simultaneously track attosecond-scale electronic motion (856 as oscillations) and femtosecond-scale nuclear vibrations in benzene molecules using shaped ultraviolet pulses w…
the viral peach ice cream shaped like a peach is worth the hype but idk i already like peach flavoured things
about how private courtyards, shop windows, graffiti and darkened public transport might shed light on changes in political regimes. She reflects upon how conflict shaped a place as far away from the front as Prague t…
one of my most shaped beasts ever
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Having been given a shape, especially a curved shape.
The shaped sides of the wardrobe give it a more attractive appearance.
“Me: How the heck do I level a warrior, I cannot get invested in them. My dragon loving brain: Void elf prot warrior that's a void dragon shaped battering ram. Me: I can work with that.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Researchers demonstrated a new technique to simultaneously track attosecond-scale electronic motion (856 as oscillations) and femtosecond-scale nuclear vibrations in benzene molecules using shaped ultraviolet pulses with sub-10 as precision, enabling coherent visualization of ...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“the viral peach ice cream shaped like a peach is worth the hype but idk i already like peach flavoured things”
— Bluesky· May 2026“about how private courtyards, shop windows, graffiti and darkened public transport might shed light on changes in political regimes. She reflects upon how conflict shaped a place as far away from the front as Prague throughout the First World War, …”
— Bluesky· May 2026“one of my most shaped beasts ever”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(in compounds) Having a particular shape .
a God-shaped hole in one's heart
“Guessing game: what episode of NGE is this frame from? (Image shows cross-shaped explosion) Fuck.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Did you know that on May 5, we celebrate the day that color comics first splashed into newspapers in 1895? 🎨📰 Cartoonists Day is the perfect excuse to dive into the panels that secretly shaped our humor and imagination. Who else died for the Sunday funnies? 📚✨”
— Bluesky· May 2026“I sometimes think that I'm shaped by the cultures and values of various countries.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Legend tells that the cunning fox, wishing to move more quietly, turned to the mischievous fairy folk for help. They fashioned a flower of soft, bell-shaped blooms to slip over his paws, muffling each step. From this, it is said, foxgloves took their name. #FairytaleTuesday”
— Bluesky· May 2026“NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (Nov 9, 2023) NASA’s Webb and Hubble combine forces to showcase the MACS0416 galaxy cluster, a colorful tapestry of galaxies shaped by gravitational lensing. flic.kr/p/2peMB4T”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(in compounds) Designed for a particular person or thing.
The shaped sides of the wardrobe give it a more attractive appearance.
"shaped" means: Designed for a particular person or thing.. This is a fairly neutral word with no inherent risk attached. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than something dangerous. If your child uses it, context will usually make the meaning clear. A brief, curious question about where they heard it is generally enough to know whether to follow up.
"shaped" means: Designed for a particular person or thing.. Register: neutral, standard English, usable in most everyday contexts. A common non-native mistake is to use the word in the wrong register, or to assume one fixed meaning when it is actually polysemous; always check the surrounding register and the audience before producing it yourself. In formal writing, prefer a neutral synonym or a short descriptive phrase, and use this word only when you have heard or read it being used naturally in a comparable context.
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