Synonyms for sculpture

Synonyms for (noun) sculpture

Synonyms: carving, sculpture

Definition: creating figures or designs in three dimensions

Similar words: art, artistic creation, artistic production

Definition: the creation of beautiful or significant things

Usage: art does not need to be innovative to be good; I was never any good at art; he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully


Similar words: beaux arts, fine arts

Definition: the study and creation of visual works of art


Synonyms: sculpture

Definition: a three-dimensional work of plastic art

Similar words: plastic art

Definition: the arts of shaping or modeling; carving and sculpture


Similar words: three-dimensional figure, solid figure

Definition: a three-dimensional shape


Synonyms for (verb) sculpture

Synonyms: grave, sculpt, sculpture

Definition: shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it

Usage: She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband

Similar words: carve

Definition: form by carving

Usage: Carve a flower from the ice


Synonyms: sculpt, sculpture

Definition: create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material

Usage: sculpt a swan out of a block of ice

Similar words: forge, form, mold, mould, shape, work

Definition: make something, usually for a specific function

Usage: She molded the rice balls carefully; Form cylinders from the dough; shape a figure; Work the metal into a sword


Visual thesaurus for sculpture