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Synonyms for carving
ˈkɑr vɪŋ
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Princeton's WordNet
carving(noun)
a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape
carving, cutting(noun)
removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape
Synonyms:
clipping, thinning, cutting off, film editing, slip, press clipping, cut, cutting, sculpture, newspaper clipping, press cuttingsculpture, carving(noun)
creating figures or designs in three dimensions
Editors Contribution
desire
Submitted by acronimous on March 24, 2019
Dictionary of English Synonymes
carving(n.)
Synonyms:
sculpture (in wood or ivory)
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
carving(n)
Synonyms:
sculpture (in wood or ivory), anaglyptics, anaglyphy
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "carving":
Words popularity by usage frequency
rank | word | |
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#1324 | cut | |
#3717 | cutting | |
#5110 | slip | |
#7761 | sculpture | |
#14488 | sculptures | |
#15667 | carving | |
#16346 | engraving | |
#24228 | clipping | |
#26827 | thinning | |
#28233 | carvings | |
#33400 | sculpting |
How to use carving in a sentence?
Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has.
We’ll have a prime rib carving station and these big cast-iron doors where the prime rolls out, the optics will be impressive. It will smell great, look great, sound great.
How about now that we have it on the 'Superfund' list, we turn the Gowanus Canal into a jewel, it could be something amazing. Carving through the most expensive real estate in this world.
There was a desert wind blowing that night. It was one of those hot dry Santa Anas that come down through the mountain passes and curl your hair and make your nerves jump and your skin itch. On nights like that every booze party ends in a fight. Meek little wives feel the edge of the carving knife and study their husbands' necks. Anything can happen.
Private banks are carving themselves out a position by increasing lending to large industrial companies, whereas they used to have to wait in a queue behind state banking giants, we are seeing the emergence of a new banking sector post-crisis.
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