Describing things
Shapes and Outlines
Fourteen words for the shape a thing takes.
- Teens and up
- Medium · B1
- 14 words
The words
Every word in this set, with what it means. Tap a word to hear it.
- fat
- wide and heavy around the middle
- thin
- narrow, with little width
- flat
- smooth and level, with no bumps or slopes
- straight
- going in one direction without bending
- thick
- wide between one side and the other, not thin
- full
- holding as much as it can
- round
- shaped like a circle or a ball
- wide
- measuring a lot from one side to the other
- skinny
- very thin, with little flesh
- solid
- firm and hard, not liquid or gas
- broad
- large from one side across to the other
- compact
- small and neatly fitted into little space
- narrow
- small from one side to the other
- pointed
- having a sharp end