chiseled

Speech parts

1. chiseled - Adjective

2. chiseled - Verb

4. chiseled - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Chisel

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

well-defined hew cut engrave graven score embedded chip carved cheat ripped carve slashed grooved hewn
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Antonyms

misty formless silken covered buried expand
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Phrases with the word

chiseled muscles

Anagrams

Scheidel

Examples

Christians well know that the much-decorated statue of the Church, as it now stands, is not of pure chiseled marble, but of clay, cemented together by blood and tears and hardened in the fires of hatred and persecution. Virchand Gandhi

Words, sentences, ideas, no matter how subtle or ingenious, the maddest flights of poetry, the most profound dreams, the most hallucinating visions, are but crude hieroglyphs chiseled in pain and sorrow to commemorate an event which is untransmissible. Henry Miller

As when, O lady mine, With chiseled touch The stone unhewn and cold Becomes a living mold, The more the marble wastes, The more the statue grows. Michelangelo

It was good to be here with Jem and Cecily an Charlotte, to be surrounded by their affection, but without her there would always be something missing, a Tessa-shaped part chiseled out of his heart that he could never get back. Cassandra Clare

Lir chiseled at the stone. It would take a month to make a perceptible impression on it. He had a few hours. Work harder, then. Tanith Lee

Mandela demonstrated that action and ideas are not enough. No matter how right, they must be chiseled into law and institutions. Barack Obama

Close letter words and terms

chisel tip pen chisel-like Chiseldon chiseled muscles chiseler chiseling