Synonyms of inscribed

inscribed

verb

past tense of inscribe

1

as in etched

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

paid a jeweler to inscribe their names and wedding date on their wedding rings

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

2

as in enrolled

to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member

inscribed the couple in the society of sustaining donors to the museum

Synonyms & Similar Words

• enrolled
• listed
• enlisted
• registered
• matriculated
• inducted
• drafted
• scheduled
• impaneled
• conscripted
• mustered
• booked
• checked in
• wait-listed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• excluded
• rejected
• omitted
• expelled
• checked off
• delisted
• overlooked
• expunged

3

as in listed

to put (someone or something) on a list

inscribed his name on the list of those to be executed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• listed
• entered
• recorded
• filed
• scheduled
• registered
• indexed
• enrolled
• cataloged
• slated
• noted
• compiled
• classified
• tabulated
• put down
• booked
• tallied
• carded
• rescheduled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deleted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of inscribed

Trump posted on Truth Social earlier in the week that the renovation will not take place unless courts lift a judge’s order that has prohibited his name from being inscribed on the facade of the complex. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026

In the Middle East, where gods were born, where narratives were sacred and the books in which they were inscribed considered sacramental, the ancient narratives are glorified again. — Robert Stone, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2026

On her right hand, the 74-year-old wore a bracelet inscribed with Sauer’s name. — Miles J. Herszenhorn, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026

The programs will be held at the Memorial Plaza near the Wall of Names, which is inscribed with the names of each passenger and crew member who died when United Airlines Flight 93 crashed in Shanksville during the terrorist attacks. — Christopher Derose, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026

An avid collector of Old Hollywood artifacts, in 2014, Johns acquired a box at auction filled with autographed photographs—including one personally inscribed by Marilyn Monroe—and documents connected to celebrity facialist Madame Renna. — Lauren Valenti, InStyle, 9 Sep. 2026

At the bottom, the painting’s title is inscribed, and the words seem to emerge from and lead into a series of letterlike marks that don’t quite add up to any sort of writing. — Barry Schwabsky, ARTnews.com, 8 Sep. 2026

Eight handwoven silk carpets, each inscribed with Quranic verses, hang like royal tapestries. — Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2026

The stones in the walkway can be removed and inscribed with the names of those lost. — Harry Bruinius, Christian Science Monitor, 31 Aug. 2026