Shaped vs. Molded

Shaped vs. Molded — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Shaped and Molded

Shapedadjective

Having been given a shape, especially a curved shape.

The shaped sides of the wardrobe give it a more attractive appearance.

Moldedverb

simple past tense and past participle of mold

Shapedadjective

(in compound terms) Having a particular shape sharing the appearance of something in space, especially its outline – often a basic geometric two-dimensional figure

Moldedadjective

shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort);

a shaped handgripthe molded steel platesthe wrought silver bracelet

Shapedverb

simple past tense and past participle of shape

Shapedadjective

shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort);

a shaped handgripthe molded steel platesthe wrought silver bracelet
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Shapedadjective

having the shape of;

a square shaped playing field