Describing Shapes: English Vocabulary List

Explore 2 English words about describing shapes with pronunciation, definitions and example sentences.

2 words IELTS 5 Vocabulary List
star-shaped /stˈɑːɹʃˈeɪpt/ adjective

shaped like a star, with several angles

"The cookie is star-shaped."

"The star-shaped cookies were decorated with colorful icing and sprinkles for the children's birthday party on Saturday afternoon last week."

heart-shaped /hˈɑːɹtʃˈeɪpt/ adjective

shaped like the common representation of a heart, with two equal curved parts

"The balloon is heart-shaped."

"She gave him a heart-shaped locket with their picture inside as a gift for their first anniversary together as a couple."

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IELTS 5 Vocabulary List — Topics

Describing Size and Scale7 wordsDescribing Dimensions5 wordsDescribing Weight and Steadiness2 wordsDescribing an Increase in Amount6 wordsDescribing a Decrease in Amount5 wordsDescribing High Intensity2 wordsDescribing Low Intensity4 wordsDescribing Space and Area4 wordsDescribing Speed7 wordsDescribing Significance10 wordsDescribing Influence and Strength1 wordsDescribing Uniqueness6 wordsDescribing Complexity2 wordsDescribing Value4 wordsDescribing Quality2 wordsDescribing Challenges6 wordsDescribing Wealth and Success10 wordsDescribing Poverty and Failure2 wordsDescribing Appearance2 wordsDescribing Age3 wordsDescribing Body Shape1 wordsDescribing Wellness3 wordsDescribing Textures2 wordsDescribing Intelligence5 wordsDescribing Positive Human Traits4 wordsDescribing Negative Human Traits6 wordsDescribing Moral Traits5 wordsDescribing Emotional Responses9 wordsDescribing Emotional States2 wordsDescribing Social Behaviours2 wordsDescribing Tastes and Smells3 wordsDescribing Sounds6 wordsDescribing Temperature3 wordsDescribing Probability2 wordsExpressing Relational Actions5 wordsExpressing Body Language and Gestures18 wordsExpressing Postures and Positions1 wordsExpressing Opinions6 wordsExpressing Thoughts and Decisions9 wordsExpressing Knowledge and Information4 wordsExpressing Encouragement and Discouragement4 wordsExpressing Request and Suggestion4 wordsExpressing Regret and Sadness4 wordsExpressing Respect and Approval7 wordsExpressing Attempt and Prevention6 wordsExpressing Physical Actions and Reactions3 wordsExpressing Movements6 wordsCommanding and Giving Permissions21 wordsEngaging in Verbal Communication24 wordsUnderstanding and Learning12 wordsPerceiving The Senses11 wordsResting and Relaxing19 wordsTouching and Holding11 wordsEating and Drinking13 wordsPreparing Food20 wordsChanging and Forming22 wordsOrganising and Collecting12 wordsCreating and Producing20 wordsTalking about Science11 wordsTalking about Education13 wordsTalking about Research7 wordsTalking about Astronomoy19 wordsTalking about Physics7 wordsTalking about Biology10 wordsTalking about Chemistry5 wordsTalking about Geology6 wordsTalking about Psychology4 wordsTalking about Mathematics11 wordsTalking about Graphs and Figures7 wordsTalking about Geometry7 wordsTalking about Environment9 wordsTalking about Energy and Power9 wordsTalking about Landscapes and Geography21 wordsTalking about Technology9 wordsTalking about Computer14 wordsTalking about Internet16 wordsTalking about Manufacture and Industry5 wordsTalking about History10 wordsTalking about Religion14 wordsTalking about Culture and Custom6 wordsTalking about Language and Grammar14 wordsTalking about Arts5 wordsTalking about Music10 wordsTalking about Film and Theatre5 wordsTalking about Literature13 wordsTalking about Architecture6 wordsTalking about Marketing4 wordsTalking about Finance3 wordsTalking about Management5 wordsTalking about Medicine9 wordsTalking about Sickness and Symptoms13 wordsTalking about Law12 wordsTalking about Crime19 wordsTalking about Punishment6 wordsTalking about Politics6 wordsTalking about War14 wordsTalking about Measurement17 wordsTalking about Positive Emotions14 wordsTalking about Negative Emotions16 wordsTalking about Animals7 wordsTalking about Weather6 wordsTalking about Food and Drinks9 wordsTalking about Travel and Tourism16 wordsTalking about Pollution8 wordsTalking about Migration4 wordsTalking about Disasters7 wordsTalking about Materials3 wordsAdverbs of Manner4 wordsAdverbs of Comment7 wordsAdverbs of Certainty7 wordsAdverbs of Frequency19 wordsAdverbs of Time13 wordsAdverbs of Place19 wordsAdverbs of Degree19 wordsAdverbs of Purpose and Intention5 wordsConjunctive Adverbs5 wordsSize and Scale13 wordsDimensions17 wordsWeight and Steadiness9 wordsIncrease in Amount13 wordsDecrease in Amount9 wordsHigh Intensity8 wordsLow Intensity8 wordsSpace and Area4 wordsShapes6 wordsSpeed6 wordsSignificance13 wordsInfluence and Strength6 wordsUniqueness12 wordsComplexity9 wordsValue1 wordsQuality11 wordsChallenges16 wordsWealth and Success11 wordsPoverty and Failure9 wordsAppearance4 wordsAge6 wordsBody Shape6 wordsWellness12 wordsTextures7 wordsIntelligence11 wordsPositive Human Traits8 wordsNegative Human Traits4 wordsMoral Traits7 wordsEmotional Responses3 wordsEmotional States8 wordsSocial Behaviours12 wordsTastes and Smells10 wordsSounds5 wordsTemperature8 wordsProbability7 wordsRelational Actions13 wordsBody Language and Gestures10 wordsPostures and Positions9 wordsOpinions12 wordsThoughts and Decisions12 wordsKnowledge and Information23 wordsEncouragement and Discouragement6 wordsRequest and Suggestion14 wordsRegret and Sadness7 wordsRespect and Approval6 wordsAttempt and Prevention5 wordsPhysical Actions and Reactions11 wordsMovements19 wordsScience6 wordsEducation18 wordsResearch17 wordsAstronomoy5 wordsPhysics12 wordsBiology4 wordsChemistry8 wordsGeology6 wordsPsychology8 wordsMathematics9 wordsGraphs and Figures6 wordsGeometry19 wordsEnvironment3 wordsEnergy and Power5 wordsLandscapes and Geography5 wordsTechnology6 wordsComputer15 wordsInternet7 wordsManufacture and Industry5 wordsHistory9 wordsReligion13 wordsCulture and Custom10 wordsLanguage and Grammar10 wordsArts15 wordsMusic16 wordsFilm and Theatre24 wordsLiterature10 wordsArchitecture11 wordsMarketing12 wordsFinance10 wordsManagement6 wordsMedicine7 wordsSickness and Symptoms6 wordsLaw18 wordsCrime12 wordsPunishment6 wordsPolitics10 wordsWar17 wordsMeasurement16 wordsPositive Emotions9 wordsNegative Emotions10 wordsAnimals11 wordsWeather8 wordsFood and Drinks14 wordsTravel and Tourism13 wordsPollution2 wordsMigration6 wordsDisasters4 wordsMaterials10 wordsAdverbs of Emphasis8 words