Sculpted: meaning, definitions and examples

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sculpted

 

[ ˈskʌlptɪd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

art

Form or shape (a material such as stone or wood) by carving or casting into a desired form, especially as a result of artistry.

Synonyms

carve, chisel, model

Examples of usage

  • He sculpted a beautiful statue out of marble.
  • The artist sculpted the clay into a stunning vase.
Context #2 | Verb

body

To shape, form, or create (the body) with physical exercise and diet.

Synonyms

define, shape, tone

Examples of usage

  • She has sculpted her body through hard work at the gym.
  • He sculpted his physique by following a strict diet and workout routine.

Translations

Translations of the word "sculpted" in other languages:

🇵🇹 esculpido

🇮🇳 तराशा हुआ

🇩🇪 gemeißelt

🇮🇩 dipahat

🇺🇦 висічений

🇵🇱 wyrzeźbiony

🇯🇵 彫刻された

🇫🇷 sculpté

🇪🇸 esculpido

🇹🇷 oyulmuş

🇰🇷 조각된

🇸🇦 منحوت

🇨🇿 vytesaný

🇸🇰 vyrezávaný

🇨🇳 雕刻的

🇸🇮 izklesan

🇮🇸 skorið út

🇰🇿 ойылған

🇬🇪 გამოძერწილი

🇦🇿 oyulmuş

🇲🇽 esculpido

Word origin

The word 'sculpt' comes from the Latin word 'sculptus', which means 'carved'. The art of sculpture has been practiced for thousands of years, with ancient civilizations creating magnificent statues and carvings. Sculpting has evolved over time, from traditional methods like carving stone to modern techniques like 3D printing. Sculpting is not only a form of art but also a way to express creativity and beauty through physical form.

See also: sculpting, sculptor, sculpture, sculptures.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #22,575, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.