A shapeless hat on his head. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
This seems to render the name shapeless and improbable. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti] Reference
Think of coral-animals as being referred to as shapeless worms that "writhe and shrink their tortuous bodies to grotesque dimensions"!. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Side of Animals] Reference
And Ariel Durant, who's wrapped in this kind of shapeless shmatte and there's this little old lady with gray hair, had the face of Madam. From Wordnik.com. [Another Life: A Memoir of Other People] Reference
To mix in shapeless mist. From Wordnik.com. [Nelson's Victory An Ode.] Reference
As if a spectre wrapt in shapeless terror. From Wordnik.com. [On Love] Reference
So Reco got dinged because his feather dress was "shapeless"?. From Wordnik.com. [Tom and Lorenzo - The #1 Project Runway Blog] Reference
It looks kind of shapeless on the hanger, but it fits pretty well now. From Wordnik.com. [craftlog] Reference
These shattered heaps of shapeless stone are all that is left of Fort. From Wordnik.com. [The Flag Replaced on Sumter A Personal Narrative] Reference
Together with the Placenta it forms a shapeless mass, familiarly known as the. From Wordnik.com. [Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English] Reference
Many of the scenes feel shapeless and flat -- they're not ended, but abandoned. From Wordnik.com. [Star Wars: The Phantom Movie] Reference
You, you, they called to me, shapeless as pigment the instant before paper grips it. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures: A Memoir] Reference
Their workmanlike prose and shapeless piling up of anecdotes don't help the narrative. From Wordnik.com. [Knocking Down The Kings Of Beer] Reference
“Awww,” Lili says and draws shapeless shapes onto Herbert's stomach with a fingernail. From Wordnik.com. [Sex Drive-Thru] Reference
The loping pursuit of that nameless, shapeless Something sounded like an echo in his head. From Wordnik.com. [Uncanny Tales] Reference
A wall of bushes rose at his side, barbed and shapeless, as if they had never been trimmed. From Wordnik.com. [Eclipse] Reference
The black part looks shapeless, and this pink bubbling around and through it ... well, um, no. From Wordnik.com. [Holly Cara Price: Rubbernecking: Project Runway Episode 4, "Hats Off To You"] Reference
Clusters of shapeless leaves represent clouds marring the effect of an otherwise fortunate cup. From Wordnik.com. [Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves] Reference
All you can see of them, however, are two shapeless masses of gristle surrounding a small hole. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
She had the habit of wearing shapeless hippie dresses so you couldn't tell what her body was like. From Wordnik.com. [The Great San Francisco Poetry Wars, 2] Reference
The various scattered shapeless leaves point to confusion, and a somewhat "happy-go-lucky" nature. From Wordnik.com. [Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves] Reference
A look with a shapeless military-style jacket is most problematic for a short - or no-waisted woman. From Wordnik.com. [The Stir: Curvy Women: 8 Tips on How to Layer Clothing & Not Look Like a Shapeless Slob] Reference
What the poet Elizabeth Bishop calls the "art of losing" is, in this case, ungraspable and shapeless. From Wordnik.com. [Lost Lives] Reference
He was peering at a long, shapeless earthworm, its skin translucent and its blood, fluorescent green. From Wordnik.com. [Warthearm] Reference
With a cry the girl sprang back, crushing the birchbark case with its red flower into shapeless ruin. From Wordnik.com. [The Maid of the Whispering Hills] Reference
"At my command it replaced with its magnificence the rude and shapeless grottoes, at my command it has perished!". From Wordnik.com. [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference
He can take a lump of clay, and from that shapeless mass of matter he can make vessels and ornaments of rarest beauty. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
Or the shapeless 35-nation Helsinki-accords cluster known as the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE)?. From Wordnik.com. [Germany: Unanswered Questions] Reference
You see the nest is a mass of tangled grass roots and other weeds; now that it is out of the water it is a shapeless mass. From Wordnik.com. [Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children] Reference
His mother stood by the window, her dress dark and shapeless, heavy arms crossed in front of her and looking out the window. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of Autumn] Reference
It's the what-if thinking that takes hold like a tentacled sea monster and drags you down into the shapeless, sleepless dark. From Wordnik.com. [Obituary] Reference
His episodes are shapeless, and his stars have dismayingly flimsy inner lives considering that they're, uh, playing themselves. From Wordnik.com. [HOLLYWOOD UNPLUGGED] Reference
"" We aren't expecting the hijab to be lifted the very next day, '' says Lahiji, referring to her shapeless robe and head scarf. From Wordnik.com. [A Protest From Women] Reference
Look at your own wet paper, how it is shapeless and copied from your prescient knowledge of menstrual blood. From Wordnik.com. [Tinges of Envy or How You Learn] Reference
The country's severe Islamic dress code requires that they drape themselves in somber, shapeless garments whenever they appear in public. From Wordnik.com. [A Protest From Women] Reference
We drew my evening dress up underneath both skirt and apron and pinned it securely on my shoulders, and this made me stout and shapeless. From Wordnik.com. [Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888] Reference
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