| ADJECTIVE | all | carven, carved | made for or formed by carving ('carven' is archaic or literary) |
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| Meaning | made for or formed by carving ('carven' is archaic or literary). | |
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| Example | "stood as if carven from stone" | |
| Synonym | carved | |
| Category | literature | creative writing of recognized / recognized artistic value |
| Narrower | engraved, etched, graven, incised, inscribed | cut or impressed into a surface |
| graven, sculpted, sculptured | cut into a desired shape | |
| lapidarian | inscribed on stone / stone / stone | |
| sliced | Used of meat | |
| Opposite | uncarved | not carved |
| Spanish | esculpido, tallado | |
| Catalan | esculpit, tallat | |
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