Swoopy

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(informal) Having a swooping shape or motion..

Example Sentences

The car has a swoopy roofline.

The new version is longer and wider. It has a tighter suspension, dual air bags, available antilock brakes and a swoopier look.

“It looked good, in a swoopy kind of way — maybe a little too much like the Batmobile — and it got a lot of interest,” he said. “But it wasn’t running. So we decided to convert it into something that would actually run.”

Hand-lettering, swoopy and bold, and the cowboy sign painters who practice it are the subject of “Sign Painters,” published this month by Princeton Architectural Press.

AROUND six years ago, Hyundai figured a 10-year warranty was not enough to attract shoppers and conjured up daring design for more attention. Sonata was the first to get the Fluidic Sculpture makeover, but the fifth-generation Elantra ended up being the swoopiest of the fleet. Hyundai’s newest gamble? Toning down those curves.

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• swoopier
• swoopiest

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