shapeless

adj

Etymology

From shape + -less.

  1. inherited from *skapjaną
  2. inherited from *skappjan
  3. inherited from scieppan
  4. inherited from shapen
  5. derived from *(s)kep-
  6. inherited from *ga-
  7. inherited from *ga-
  8. inherited from ġesceap
  9. inherited from shap
  10. formed as shapeless — “shape + -less

Definitions

  1. Without a clearly defined or identifiable shape.

    • If you skip the prelude, which is at once rhythmically square and shapeless, this Lohengrin starts out decently enough, for Hans Helm is one of the okayest Heralds on disc (a modest compliment, to be sure).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for shapeless. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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