leptiform

/lɛpˈtɪfɔrm, -ˈtɪfɔːrm/

Definitions

1. noun

Relating to or resembling a leap; having the form of a leap.

“The leptiform structure in the design allows for efficient movement.”

2. adjective

Having the form of a leap; resembling a leap.

“The leptiform shape of the new building drew attention from critics.”

Synonyms

  • leptomorphic
  • saltatory

Antonyms

  • stable
  • stationary