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Synonyms for sculpture

Noun

1. sculpture, plastic art, solid figure, three-dimensional figure
usage: a three-dimensional work of plastic art
2. sculpture, carving, art, artistic creation, artistic production, fine arts, beaux arts
usage: creating figures or designs in three dimensions

Verb

1. sculpt, sculpture, shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
usage: create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material; "sculpt a swan out of a block of ice"
2. sculpt, sculpture, grave, carve
usage: shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it; "She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband"
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