engraved

Examples

• All

• Well the ring is already engraved, no changing it now.

  Two Hot Takes

• But in this car, they have the Lexus logo engraved on them in three separate places.

• Now it's not only because my name has been engraved on this one, but this is a gorgeous pink.

• The pattern is engraved and it matches the keyboard and it's just so pretty.

• The pumpkin spice ring even comes pre engraved to read.

• So whether it's a picture frame or a little cat chawl, something engraved for me goes so far.

• Oh, also engraved on the plaque was the name Brian Fosher.

• Got the engraved steering wheel, engraved bezels around the gauges there.

• He proposes that you and he settle the conflict with a game atop a sacred table engraved with your names.

• Ornate and decorated with knots and straps, they often also bore engraved family crests.

  The Great War

Synonyms

C

carved

vsengraved

39 3.1

Made by cutting into wood, stone, or metal to form a shape

refers to surface cuts or pressed designs rather than full shaping

G

graven

vsengraved

• Archaic

6 9.8

Cut into stone or wood to make letters and designs

is used broadly for any cut or pressed impression, not only stone or wood

E

etched

vsengraved

5 5.1

Cut into a surface or fixed strongly in someone's memory

is any cut or impression, not only made for decoration

I

inscribed

vsengraved

3 5.1

Written or carved on a surface like a stone

is any design cut or pressed into a surface

I

incised

vsengraved

1 7.0

Cut into a surface with a sharp tool to make lines or patterns

is more general, covering cuts or impressions without sharp-line focus

I

incused

vsengraved

• Specialized

9.9

A mark pressed into a coin or medal so it is lower than the surface

is about cuts or pressed designs, not specifically sunken or stamped forms

How Deep

incised

2 7.6

engraved

17 4.3

etched

5 5.1

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology