noun
- the quality or state of being composed of or bounded by curved lines
- in mathematics and geometry, the property of a curve or surface that deviates from straightness
Usage: formal; technical
Usage: technical; mathematics
Examples
- The architect praised the curvilinearity of the building's facade.
- The artist's work is characterized by flowing curvilinearity rather than sharp angles.
- In calculus, curvilinearity is essential to understanding the behavior of non-linear functions.
- The sculpture's curvilinearity gives it an organic, natural appearance.
- The designer incorporated curvilinearity into the furniture to create a softer aesthetic.
- The road's curvilinearity made the drive more scenic but also more challenging.