curvy

or curv·ey

[ kur-vee ]

adjective

, curv·i·er, curv·i·est.

1. curved.
2. Informal. curvaceous.

Word History and Origins

Origin of curvy¹

First recorded in 1900–05; curve + -y ¹

Example Sentences

A curvy woman, dressed entirely in black, gingerly ambles down the stairs, nearly tripping over the bottom step.

From The Daily Beast

Kim Kardashian We spied, with our little eyes, something that may not have been as curvy as it appeared.

From The Daily Beast

There were pleated, poncho-style tops worn in layers with curvy hemlines and rounded arms that bounced around a pencil-like skirt.

From The Daily Beast

The jokes hinge on stereotypes: black people like curvy women and know how to get down on a dance floor.

From The Daily Beast

Snoop has come prepared with a bottle of cognac shaped like a curvy lady.

From The Daily Beast

Her curly hair, her curvy mouth, the dimple, and the contour of the face were his.

From Project Gutenberg

But there she was, no longer flat-walking and coughing and thin and wax-skinned, but golden-brown and curvy and bouncy.

From Project Gutenberg