sculptural

adjective

sculp·​tur·​al ˈskəlp-chə-rəl 

ˈskəlp-shrəl

1

: of or relating to sculpture

2

: resembling sculpture : sculpturesque

sculpturally adverb

Examples of sculptural in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The designs included pumps with convex heels or boots with the same dramatic rounded heel plus a sculptural platform. — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 15 July 2026

Lunch is a seated affair, focusing on Ecuadorian staples like ceviche and fish stew, with a hard-to-resist dessert course from sculptural mousses to indulgent cakes. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026

Now is the time to pick up Colin King’s sculptural metal baskets. — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 15 July 2026

The yachts are distinguished by a new sculptural hull form featuring an intersection of creases that create a subtle triangle motif reminiscent of the delta symbol. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1796, in the meaning defined at sense 1