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shape⋅less

  [sheyp-lis]
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–adjective
1. having no definite or regular shape or form: a shapeless mass of clay.
2. lacking beauty or elegance of form.
Origin:
1250–1300; shape + -less; r. ME scaples

Related forms:
shape⋅less⋅ly, adverb
shape⋅less⋅ness, noun
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shape·less   (shāp'lĭs)   
adj.  

  1. Lacking a definite shape.

  2. Lacking symmetrical or attractive form; not shapely.

shape'less·ly adv., shape'less·ness n.
Synonyms: These adjectives mean having no distinct shape: a mass of shapeless slag; an amorphous cloud; an aggregate of formless particles; an unformed lump of clay; unshaped dough.
Antonym: shapely
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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