sculpt

verb

ˈskəlpt 

sculpted; sculpting; sculpts

: carve, sculpture

Synonyms of sculpt

• carve

Examples of sculpt in a Sentence

She carefully sculpted the wood.

The children painted and sculpted all morning.

Sculpt your back with push-ups.

Recent Examples on the Web

Ahead, a look at the best face sculpting tools that are actually worth the investment. — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 31 July 2026

The device uses percussive technology to cleanse, depuff, and sculpt your face. — Grace Scollo, InStyle, 31 July 2026

Sanders’ personal watches, an original cash register, his cutlery set, a bust sculpted by his daughter and a commercial gas range from the colonel’s former residence are among the items up for bidding. — Dylan Lovan, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2026

The 100% ceramic tool features sculpted curves and textured edges to help promote circulation and lymphatic flow, plus release tension. — Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

Word History

Etymology

French sculpter, alteration of obsolete sculper, from Latin sculpere

First Known Use

1864, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for sculpt

• gulped
• pulped

Kids Definition

sculpt

verb

ˈskəlpt 

: sculpture entry 2, carve