sculpted

adjective

sculpt·​ed ˈskəlp-təd How to pronounce sculpted (audio)
Synonyms of sculptednext
: buff sense 2
a sculpted physique

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Roth explains that this is the second iteration of his sculpted shadow, as the first was too heavy to wear. — Max Berlinger, Vogue, 4 May 2026 This adds dimension and creates a sculpted effect. — Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026 The sculpted heel narrowed on its way down, giving the pair a cleaner, less solid profile than a standard block heel. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 21 June 2026 The sculpted heel adds a polished touch while remaining versatile enough for different outfit styles. — Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for sculpted

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First Known Use

1984, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of sculpted was in 1984

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“Sculpted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sculpted. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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