Inscribed (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

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

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Incised
• Engraved
• Etched
• Graven

Meaning ²

Written (by handwriting, printing, engraving, or carving) on or in a surface.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

• The winner's name was inscribed on the trophy in bold letters.
• Her grandmother's locket had a message inscribed on the back that read 'With love'.
• The ancient temple walls had intricate patterns and symbols inscribed into the stone.
• The inscribed date on the back of the painting helped the art historian determine its origin.
• The company's motto was inscribed on the front of the building in elegant cursive script.