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sculpture Synonyms

Another word for sculpture

Choosing another word for sculpture depends on context, so the 19 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A three-dimensional work of art created by shaping or combining materials such as stone, marble, metal, or clay.

Usage Example

"A massive bronze statue of a lion stands at the main entrance of the public library."

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statue
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carving
statuette
figurine
bust
effigy
figure

• noun (Context 2)

The art of creating two- or three-dimensional representative or abstract forms, typically by carving stone or wood, or by casting metal or plaster.

Usage Example

"She decided to study classical sculpting and painting during her semester abroad in Florence."

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sculpting
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statuary
carving
modeling

• verb (Context 3)

To shape, mold, or carve a material into a three-dimensional work of art or specific form.

Usage Example

"Over millions of years, the relentless wind and rain have sculptured the canyon walls into smooth, undulating waves."

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sculpt
carve
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chisel
mold
shape
model
fashion
form
hew

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Sculpture. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/sculpture
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