Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Having the traditional shape of a heart (♥), that is pointed at one end and indented at the opposite side.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word heart-shaped.

Examples

  • As is custom for Valentine's Day, many businesses are offering heart-shaped merchandise.

    Papa John's Love (Pizza) Is A Lie - The Consumerist 2009

  • As is custom for Valentine's Day, many businesses are offering heart-shaped merchandise.

    The Consumerist: February 2009 Archives 2009

  • There were small red and pink candy hearts draped from the tall sugar gates, and large heart-shaped candies hung from the royal candy trees.

    Magic Hearts Helen Perelman 2011

  • Hedges witnessed arguments over the origin of heart-shaped gingerbread cookies that almost devolved into violence.

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • My younger brothers, who thought the flowers-and-candy ritual was too mushy to bear, managed to find delight in whatever heart-shaped bakery goods Mom provided.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grieving and Recovery Jack Canfield 2011

  • She was dressed in a beautiful soft pink chiffon dress and was holding a cherry red heart-shaped box.

    Magic Hearts Helen Perelman 2011

  • Typically, it was a layered cake baked in heart-shaped pans, a scrumptious treat she served each year.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011

  • Baked in a heart-shaped pan for the holiday, the recipe for a simple vanilla cake that is studded all-over with fresh raspberries can easily be adapted into a standard round cake pan so that you can enjoy it any day of the year.

    Baking Bites » Print » Bites from other Blogs 2009

  • She desperately needed a heart-shaped candy for the fairy princess.

    Magic Hearts Helen Perelman 2011

  • Gorgeous from the day she was born, she had a heart-shaped face, with gray eyes that ended in a small tilt and a lush, wide mouth.

    Red Flags or Red Herrings? Susan Engel 2011

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.