1.
[syn: amorphous, formless, shapeless]
2. lacking symmetry or attractive form;
- Example: "a shapeless hat on his head"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Shapeless \Shape"less\, a.
Destitute of shape or regular form; wanting symmetry of
dimensions; misshapen; -- opposed to shapely. --
Shape"less*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
The shapeless rock, or hanging precipice. --Pope.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
shapeless
adj 1: having no definite form or distinct shape; "amorphous
clouds of insects"; "an aggregate of formless particles";
"a shapeless mass of protoplasm" [syn: amorphous,
formless, shapeless]
2: lacking symmetry or attractive form; "a shapeless hat on his
head"