Incised (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

Cut or impressed into a surface; "an incised design"; "engraved invitations".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

• The intricate stone carving featured an incised design that seemed to come alive in the fading light of day.
• On the surface of the ancient coin, an incised image of the emperor remained visible despite years of wear and tear.
• Her delicate fingers ran over the incised pattern that adorned the ceramic vase, marveling at its precision.
• The historic doors bore an incised message that welcomed all who entered, though its language had long been forgotten.
• A master engraver spent weeks crafting an incised wedding invitation, every detail of which was as delicate as the lace it mimicked.

Synonyms

• Engraved
• Inscribed
• Etched
• Graven

Meaning ²

Cut into with a sharp instrument.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Meaning ³

Sharply and deeply indented.

Classification

All adjective clusters.