Sculpt: meaning, definitions and examples

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sculpt

 

[ skสŒlpt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

artistic creation

To create a sculpture by shaping or carving a material such as clay, stone, or wood.

Synonyms

carve, mold, shape

Examples of usage

  • I watched the artist sculpt a beautiful statue out of marble.
  • She sculpted a lifelike figure out of clay.
  • The sculptor spent months sculpting the intricate details of the statue.
Context #2 | Verb

physique improvement

To shape one's body through exercise and diet to achieve a desired physical form.

Synonyms

chisel, shape, tone

Examples of usage

  • After months of hard work, she sculpted her body into a lean and muscular shape.
  • He spends hours at the gym sculpting his physique.

Translations

Translations of the word "sculpt" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น esculpir

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅ‚เคฐเฅเคคเคฟเค•เคฒเคพ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช bildhauern

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ memahat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะปั–ะฟะธั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rzeลบbiฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฝซใ‚‹ (ใปใ‚‹)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท sculpter

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ esculpir

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท oymak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์กฐ๊ฐํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุญุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sochat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ sochรกrฤiลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้›•ๅˆป (diฤokรจ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ klesati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skera รบt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผาฏัั–ะฝะดะตัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฅแƒแƒœแƒ“แƒแƒ™แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ oymaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ esculpir

Etymology

The word 'sculpt' comes from the Latin word 'sculptus', which means 'carved'. It has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to the act of shaping or carving material to create art. Over time, the term has also been used in the context of shaping one's physique through exercise. Sculpting has been a significant form of artistic expression throughout history, with sculptures found in various cultures and civilizations.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #33,369 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.