Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb recurve
1 sense of recurve
Sense 1
recurve -- (curve or bend (something) back or down)
=> crook, curve -- (bend or cause to bend; "He crooked his index finger"; "the road curved sharply")
Antonyms of adj recurved
1 sense of recurved
Sense 1
recurved, recurvate -- (curved backward or inward)
INDIRECT (VIA curved) -> straight -- (free from curves or angles; "a straight line")
Similarity of adj recurved
1 sense of recurved
Sense 1
recurved, recurvate -- (curved backward or inward)
=> curved (vs. straight), curving -- (having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend; "the curved tusks of a walrus"; "his curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard")