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

Selena Gomez went from sheer black pumps and capri pants to white stilettos and sculptural cream separates in just under 24 hours. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026

Beyond preserving its continuous, sculptural shape, the construction allows the wearer to change straps without tools. — Taylor Stoddard, Robb Report, 17 Sep. 2026

There are ladies in opera coats and tiaras, as well as the likes of Michelle Obama—in a sculptural Diotima gown—and Tom Ford designer Haider Ackermann, wearing a tee from the merch stand. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2026

The result is a beautiful array of original paintings, photography and even sculptural works that pepper the offices with names like Petra Cortright and Spencer Lewis. — Oren Peleg, HollywoodReporter, 14 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1796, in the meaning defined at sense 1