Synonyms of engraved

engraved

verb

past tense of engrave

1

as in etched

to cut (as letters or designs) on a hard surface

engraved the birth and death dates on the tombstone

Synonyms & Similar Words

• etched
• inscribed
• carved
• sculpted
• graved
• incised
• traced
• insculped
• sculptured
• chiseled
• affixed
• indented
• notched
• grooved
• chased
• impressed
• scored

2

as in imprinted

to produce a vivid impression of

a scar that forever engraved the killer's face in the witness's mind

Synonyms & Similar Words

• etched
• imprinted
• branded
• impressed
• ingrained
• infixed
• imbued
• stamped
• infused
• implanted
• instilled
• inculcated
• enrooted
• fixed
• set

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• erased
• obliterated
• expunged
• blotted out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of engraved

Even the room keys have a personal touch—they are engraved with an image of Erin, Paddy san’s late dog. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2026

After fans get a peek at her dad, Todd Chrisley, gushing happily next to her daughter while holding the romper, the video gives a close-up of a white sash with a blue baby carrier engraved on it and a blue Bible. — Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2026

Each piece is made using a cast-iron mold engraved with CNC technology, creating a subtractive geometry inspired by the rough-hewn stages of marble carving. — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026

Apple released a Harry Potter Special Edition iPod in 2005, which featured the Hogwarts Crest laser-engraved on the back, while a 20GB Special Edition U2 iPod was released in 2004. — Eric Griffith, PC Magazine, 23 Oct. 2026

Imagine a perfect replica of a sprawling metropolis, a Tokyo or a São Paulo, engraved at atomic dimensions on a tile the size of a fingernail. — Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026

In July, when the Dodgers visited the White House, Walter presented Trump with an official World Series championship ring with his name engraved on it. — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026

To hold it in my lap and sand down the spot where my story was engraved. — Daniel Barnum, Longreads, 15 Oct. 2026

Most examples were produced with 18-karat rose- or pink-gold cases, engraved 18-karat white-gold mainplates, and leather straps. — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2026