WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
shape•less /ˈʃeɪplɪs/USA pronunciation
adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- having no definite shape.
- lacking a pleasing shape.
shape•less
(shāp′lis),USA pronunciation adj.
shape′less•ly, adv.
shape′less•ness, n.
- having no definite or regular shape or form:a shapeless mass of clay.
- lacking beauty or elegance of form.
- 1250–1300; shape + -less; replacing Middle English scaples
shape′less•ness, n.
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