sculpted

adjective

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

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The edifice boasts an abundance of sculpted decoration, while its grand staircase echoes Michelangelo’s design for the Laurentian Library in Florence. Miles Socha, Footwear News, 12 Jan. 2026 Christened Logos, the 200-footer features a sculpted hull and superstructure with sleek, aerodynamic lines that create a sense of perpetual movement. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 12 Jan. 2026 Tracee Ellis Ross wears her hair swept back in a cornrowed ponytail, which lifts her face and defines her sculpted cheekbones. Catharine Malzahn, InStyle, 8 Jan. 2026 The sculpted, padded straps and breathable pack panel are game-changers for long commutes, and the trolley sleeve is key for travel. Boutayna Chokrane, Wired News, 6 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sculpted

Word History

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 14 Jan. 2026.

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