sculpture
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a three-dimensional work of plastic art
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- grave derivation
- sculpture derivation
- modeled derivation
- sculptural derivation
Sense 2 verb
create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
sculpt a swan out of a block of ice
Types & categories
- shape hypernym
Related & opposite
- sculpture derivation
- sculpture derivation
- sculptor derivation
- artistic creation domain topic
- grave verb group
Sense 3 noun
creating figures or designs in three dimensions
Types & categories
- artistic creation hypernym
- fine arts hypernym
- modelling hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
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
Types & categories
- carve hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | grave |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | sculpture |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | modeled |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | sculptural |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | plastic art |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | solid figure |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bronze |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bust |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | carving |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | marble |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mobile |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | modeling |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | relievo |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stabile |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | statue |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sculpture |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sculpture |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sculptor |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | artistic creation |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | grave |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | shape |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | chip at |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | grave |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sculpture |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | artistic creation |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | fine arts |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | modelling |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | sculpture |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | sculpture |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | sculptor |
| 4 | verb group | Related & opposite | sculpture |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | carve |