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Shapely

Well-formed; having a regular shape; comely; symmetrical.

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Bosomy 84% connected

Characterized by recesses or sheltered hollows.

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Bosomy 84% connected

Characterized by recesses or sheltered hollows.

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Buxom 84% connected

Yielding; pliable or compliant; ready to obey; obedient; tractable; docile; meek; humble.

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Buxom 84% connected

Yielding; pliable or compliant; ready to obey; obedient; tractable; docile; meek; humble.

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Clean-limbed 84% connected

With well-proportioned, unblemished limbs; as, a clean-limbed young fellow.

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Clean-limbed 84% connected

With well-proportioned, unblemished limbs; as, a clean-limbed young fellow.

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Modeled 84% connected

of Model

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Modeled 84% connected

of Model

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Modelled 84% connected

of Model

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Modelled 84% connected

of Model

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Retrousse 84% connected

Turned up; -- said of a pug nose.

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Retrousse 84% connected

Turned up; -- said of a pug nose.

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Sculptural 84% connected

Of or pertaining to sculpture.

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Sculptural 84% connected

Of or pertaining to sculpture.

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Sculptured 84% connected

of Sculpture

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Sculptured 84% connected

of Sculpture

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Sculpturesque 84% connected

After the manner of sculpture; resembling, or relating to, sculpture.

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Sculpturesque 84% connected

After the manner of sculpture; resembling, or relating to, sculpture.

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Sonsy 84% connected

Lucky; fortunate; thriving; plump.

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Sonsy 84% connected

Lucky; fortunate; thriving; plump.

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Stacked 84% connected

of Stack

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Stacked 84% connected

of Stack

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Statuesque 84% connected

Partaking of, or exemplifying, the characteristics of a statue; having the symmetry, or other excellence, of a statue artistically made; as, statuesq…

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Statuesque 84% connected

Partaking of, or exemplifying, the characteristics of a statue; having the symmetry, or other excellence, of a statue artistically made; as, statuesq…

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Voluptuous 84% connected

Full of delight or pleasure, especially that of the senses; ministering to sensuous or sensual gratification; exciting sensual desires; luxurious; se…

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Voluptuous 84% connected

Full of delight or pleasure, especially that of the senses; ministering to sensuous or sensual gratification; exciting sensual desires; luxurious; se…

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Cast 74% connected

of Cast

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Cast 74% connected

of Cast

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Shapeliness 74% connected

The quality or state of being shapely.

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Shapeliness 74% connected

The quality or state of being shapely.

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