Synonyms for carving
ˈkɑr vɪŋcarv·ing

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1. carvingnoun

   a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape

   Synonyms:
   cutting, sculpture

2. carving, cuttingnoun

   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 cutting

3. sculpture, carvingnoun

   creating figures or designs in three dimensions

   Synonyms:
   sculpture, cutting

Matched Categories

1. • Artistic Creation
   • Creating By Removal
   • Fine Arts
   • Sculpture

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1. desire

   Submitted by acronimous on March 24, 2019  

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1. carvingnoun

   Synonyms:
   sculpture (in wood or ivory)

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1. carvingnoun

   Synonyms:
   sculpture (in wood or ivory), anaglyptics, anaglyphy

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1. List of paraphrases for "carving":

   sculpture, sculptures, carvings, engraving, sculpting

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1. Raymond Chandler:

   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.

2. Anais Nin:

   We are like sculptors, constantly carving out of others the image we long for, need, love or desire, often against reality, against their benefit, and always, in the end, a disappointment, because it does not fit them.

3. Brady Smith:

   I can say that the issue of people carving their names and other things in rocks in the Sedona and surrounding area is always a challenge we face, and (we) try to inform people about its destructive nature. we have found that when one person carves something, it encourages others to carve.

4. Meghan Markle:

   They were so sweet and funny, i just found them very inspiring. They’re carving out their own lives. They’re carving out their lives for their kids.

5. Isaac Herzog:

   I will be meeting the leadership of the United Arab Emirates, at the personal invitation of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, the Crown Prince, i wish him well and I am grateful for his courage and bold leadership, carving out a peace agreement with Israel and sending a message to the entire region that peace is the only alternative for the peoples of the region.