Antonyms for etched

Grammar : Verb

Spell : ech

Phonetic Transcription : ɛtʃ

Definition of etched

Origin : 1630s, "to engrave by eating away the surface of with acids," from Dutch etsen, from German ätzen "to etch," from Old High German azzon "cause to bite, feed," from Proto-Germanic *atjanan, causative of *etanan "eat" (see eat). Related: Etched; etching.

verb carve

Example sentences :

All this flashed into his sight, etched against the sable night as if in flame.
Extract from : « Raiders Invisible » by Desmond Winter Hall

But up here we were above it, etched by the starlight and Earthglow.
Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 » by Various

I had etched a very little myself and was free of the fraternity.
Extract from : « Memoirs » by Charles Godfrey Leland

He drew designs for engravers, and etched a Judgment of Midas.
Extract from : « Art in England » by Dutton Cook

And the picture of it was etched on his mind as clearly as memory could paint it.
Extract from : « Storm Over Warlock » by Andre Norton

Her eyes were piercingly bright and on her lips was etched a sardonic smile.
Extract from : « Old Fogy » by James Huneker

Its every incident is etched on the curtain of the past with sharp and unfaded lines.
Extract from : « The Cryptogram » by William Murray Graydon

The etched line is clear and strong, from the clean biting of the acid.
Extract from : « Rembrandt's Etching Technique: An Example » by Peter Morse

These figures were drawn in the ground and etched in the first stage of the print.
Extract from : « Rembrandt's Etching Technique: An Example » by Peter Morse

Some were painted with wood-dyes, and others were etched in relief patterns.
Extract from : « Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks » by Lillian Elizabeth Roy

Synonyms for etched

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