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   curvilinear

   /ˌkəːvɪˈlɪnɪə/

   adjective

   • 1. contained by or consisting of a curved line or lines: "these designs employ flowing, curvilinear forms"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin curvus ‘bent, curved’, on the pattern of rectilinear.

   Derivatives

   • 1. curvilinearly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 16

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