Cupped

Pronunciation: /ˈkəpt/

Cupped (adjective)

  1. Having a shape that is hollow or curved like the inside of a cup.

Examples

  • The leaves were cupped to hold the rainwater.
  • The leaves are cupped, holding water like a small bowl.

Common collocations: cupped hands, cupped shape

Synonyms of Cupped

Neutral

Antonyms of Cupped

  • — to lose contents from a container
  • — lacking curvature or shape