Embossment (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

• Relievo
• Relief
• Sculptural Relief
• Rilievo

Hypernyms

• Sculpture

Hyponyms

• High Relief
• Alto Relievo
• Alto Rilievo
• Bas Relief
• Low Relief
• Mezzo-relievo
• Mezzo-rilievo
• Half-relief
• Basso Relievo

Related Words

• Emboss (verb)

Meaning ²

An impression produced by pressure or printing.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Imprint

Hypernyms

• Stamp