sculptured

[ skuhlp-cherd ]

/ ˈskʌlp tʃərd /

adjective

having a surface or shape molded, marked, carved, indented, etc., by or as if by sculpture: sculptured leather belts.

Origin of sculptured

First recorded in 1700–10; sculpture + -ed²

OTHER WORDS FROM sculptured

non·sculp·tured, adjectiveun·sculp·tured, adjective

Words nearby sculptured

sculpt, sculptor, Sculptor's Tool, sculptress, sculpture, sculptured, sculpturesque, Scultetus bandage, scum, scumbag, scumble

Example sentences from the Web for sculptured

I could find no remains of masonry, nor any fragments of inscribed bricks, pottery, or sculptured alabaster.
Discoveries among the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon|Austen H. Layard
Of the sculptured walls laid bare two years before no traces now remained.
Discoveries among the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon|Austen H. Layard
The five thousand figures in those legendary lights are the commentary and the repetition of the sculptured text without.
The Story of Chartres|Cecil Headlam
Sculptured ornament springs naturally from architecture; it is the flowering of its fundamental elements.
Rodin: The Man and his Art|Judith Cladel

Facing it is a sideboard in sculptured ebony, enriched with bronze, by Gouthieres.
Serge Panine, Complete|Georges Ohnet