General Form
Nouns
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form, figure, shape
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conformation, configuration
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make, formation, frame, construction, cut, set, build, trim, cut of one's jib
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stamp, type, cast, mold
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fashion
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contour etc. (outline) Outline
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structure etc. [Structure.] Texture
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plasmature. feature, lineament, turn
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phase etc. (aspect) Appearance
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posture, attitude, pose. [Science of form] morphism. [Similarity of form] isomorphism. forming etc. v.
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formation, figuration, efformation
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sculpture
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plasmation.
Verbs
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form, shape, figure, fashion, efform, carve, cut, chisel, hew, cast
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rough hew, rough cast
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sketch
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block out, hammer out
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trim
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lick into shape, put into shape
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model, knead, work up into, set, mold, sculpture
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cast, stamp
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build etc. (construct) Production.
Adjectives
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formed etc. v.. [Receiving form] plastic, fictile
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formative
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fluid. [Giving form] plasmic. [Similar in form] isomorphous. [taking several forms] pleomorphic
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protean
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changeable, c. Changeableness.
Adjectives
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shapeless, amorphous, formless
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unformed, unhewn, unfashioned, unshaped, unshapen
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rough, rude, Gothic, barbarous, rugged.
Nouns
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symmetry, shapeliness, finish
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beauty etc. Beauty
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proportion, eurythmy, uniformity, parallelism
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bilateral symmetry, trilateral symmetry, multilateral symmetry
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centrality etc. Centrality. arborescence, branching, ramification
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arbor vitae.
Adjectives
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symmetrical, shapely, well set, finished
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beautiful etc. Beauty
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classic, chaste, severe. regular, uniform, balanced
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equal etc. [Sameness of quantity or degree.] Equality
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parallel, coextensive. arborescent, arboriform
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dendriform, dendroid
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branching
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ramous, ramose
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filiciform, filicoid
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subarborescent
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papilionaceous. fuji-shaped
Nouns
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distortion, detortion, contortion
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twist, crookedness etc. (obliquity) Obliquity
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grimace
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deformity
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malformation, malconformation
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harelip
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monstrosity, misproportion, want of symmetry, anamorphosis
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ugliness etc. Ugliness
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talipes
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teratology. asymmetry
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irregularity.
Verbs
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distort, contort, twist, warp, wrest, writhe, make faces, deform, misshape.
Adjectives
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distorted etc. v.
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out of shape, irregular, asymmetric, unsymmetric, awry, wry, askew, crooked
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not true, not straight
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on one side, crump, deformed
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harelipped
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misshapen, misbegotten
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misproportioned, ill proportioned
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ill-made
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grotesque, monstrous, crooked as a ram's horn
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camel backed, hump backed, hunch backed, bunch backed, crook backed
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bandy
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bandy legged, bow legged
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bow kneed, knock kneed
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splay footed, club footed
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round shouldered
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snub nosed
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curtailed of one's fair proportions
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stumpy etc. (short) Shortness
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gaunt etc. (thin) Narrowness. Thinness
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bloated etc. Expansion
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scalene
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simous
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taliped, talipedic.
Phrases
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crooked as a Virginia fence [U.S.].