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sculptured

adjective
USSKULP-cherd/ˈskʌlptʃɚd/UKSKULP-chuhd/ˈskʌlptʃəd/

2 meanings of sculptured

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Shaped in a way that looks attractive, with clean, well-defined contours.

    Like the smooth, defined lines of a marble statue.

    Years of swimming gave him a lean, sculptured torso.

    The dancer moved with sculptured grace, every line of her body precise.

    Similarsculpted, chiseled, toned, shapely, defined

    Oppositeflabby, shapeless

  2. 2
    adjective
    Formed or carved in the manner of a sculpture, with shaped or modeled detail.

    Like the carved figures you see on the walls of old churches.

    The cathedral's sculptured doors depicted scenes from ancient legends.

    A long sculptured frieze ran along the upper edge of the museum facade.

    Similarcarved, sculpted, chiseled, modeled

    Oppositeplain

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Origin

Formed from "sculpture" with the suffix "-ed".