Shaped vs. Molded: What's the Difference?

The characteristic surface configuration of a thing; an outline or contour

A hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance.

Spatial form, contour, or appearance

A frame or model around or on which something is formed or shaped.

The body or outward appearance of a person or an animal

Something that is made in or shaped on a mold.

The contour of a person's body; the figure

The shape or pattern of a mold.

A definite or distinctive form

General shape or form

Form, condition, or embodiment

Distinctive character or type

A desirable form

A fixed or restrictive pattern or form

Assumed or false appearance; guise

(Architecture) See molding.

A ghostly form; a phantom

Any of various filamentous fungi that grow on and contribute to the decay of organic matter.

Something, such as a mold or pattern, used to give or determine form.

A growth of such fungi.

The condition of something with regard to effectiveness, use, or appearance

Any of various other saprophytic or parasitic organisms that resemble fungi, such as slime molds or water molds.

Bodily condition, as in regard to muscle tone or endurance

To form (something) out of a fluid or plastic material

To give a particular form to (a material)

To form into a particular shape; give shape to

To create or configure, as from a material

To guide or determine the growth or development of; influence

To cause to conform to a particular form

To fit closely by following the contours of (the body). Used of clothing.

To plan or devise

To assume a certain shape

To embody in a definite form

To become moldy.

To influence in a formative way

Simple past tense and past participle of mold

To direct the course of

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

Having been given a shape, especially a curved shape.

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

Simple past tense and past participle of shape

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

Having the shape of;