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Entasis.
Entasis - as a noun
A slight convexity in the shaft of a column; compensates for the illusion of concavity that viewers experience when the sides are perfectly straight
Example Sentences
"The entasis of the column made it appear taller."
"The architect used entasis to create a sense of balance in the building."
"The entasis of the sculpture added elegance to the artwork."
"The entasis of the tower gave it a dynamic and engaging shape."
"Applying entasis to the curve of the road improved its visual appeal."
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Is ENTASIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, entasis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ENTASIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is ENTASIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, entasis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordENTASIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is ENTASIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, entasis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordENTASIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
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