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shaped

[sheypt] / ʃeɪpt /
ADJECTIVE
beaten
Synonyms
STRONG
formed hammered milled pounded rolled stamped tamped tramped trodden worked
WEAK
tramped down
ADJECTIVE
educated
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accomplished civilized cultured enlightened informed intelligent knowledgeable literate prepared schooled skilled trained well-read
STRONG
coached corrected cultivated developed enriched finished fitted formed initiated instructed lettered nurtured polished refined taught tutored
WEAK
acquainted with brainy erudite expert literary professional scholarly scientific tasteful versed in well-informed well-taught well-versed
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ignorant inexperienced stupid unaware uneducated uninformed unprepared
STRONG
unrefined unsophisticated
WEAK
illiterate uncultured
ADJECTIVE
fashioned
Synonyms
STRONG
formed intended
ADJECTIVE
influenced
Synonyms
STRONG
altered changed determined formed inveigled motivated moved persuaded swayed turned
Antonyms
STRONG
kept
ADJECTIVE
made
Synonyms
STRONG
built contrived finished formed invented manufactured
ADJECTIVE
manufactured
Synonyms
STRONGEST
assembled completed constructed fabricated mass-produced produced
STRONG
built complete done erected fashioned forged formed machined tooled
Antonyms
STRONG
incomplete unfinished
ADJECTIVE
modeled
Synonyms
STRONG
cast formed
ADJECTIVE
wrought
Synonyms
STRONG
constructed elaborated fashioned formed made manufactured molded processed worked
ADJECTIVE
wrought
Synonyms
STRONG
constructed created elaborated fashioned finished formed hammered manufactured molded ornamented processed worked

Example Sentences

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Ramsey's story is one of youthful innocence shaped by harsh experience; beauty forged in pain.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Immigrants to the United States, Jewish and non-Jewish alike, were shaped by these ideas and experiences.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

“We are in a completely new era where the economy is shaped like an ‘E,’ ” as one TikTok user posted.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Rock textures can reveal the processes that shaped them over millions of years.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

A lump shaped like a face, looking down.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda