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indentation vs incurvation

incurvation vs indentation

indentation and incurvation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indentation Yes No No No
incurvation Yes No No No
As nouns, incurvation is a hypernym of indentation; that is, incurvation is a word with a broader meaning than indentation:
  • indentation: a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)
  • incurvation: a shape that curves or bends inward
Other hypernyms of indentation include concave shape, concavity, incurvature.
indentation (noun) incurvation (noun)
the act of cutting into an edge with toothlike notches or angular incisions the action of creating a curved shape
the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line a shape that curves or bends inward
the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)
Difference between indentation and incurvation

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