curvilinear

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Etymology[edit]

From curve +‎ -i- +‎ linear, compare curve, linear.

Adjective[edit]

curvilinear (not comparable)

  1. Having bends; curved; curvilineal.
    the curvilinear motion of a thrown stone
  2. (geometry, art) Formed by curved lines.

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