Word
chiseled
Phoneticschis·eled
/ˈtʃɪzəɫd/
UK spelling · chiselled
Definition
v. having a very strong, clear, and attractive shape. You often use this to describe a person's face or body that looks like it was carved out of stone.
v. possessing a sharp, well-defined, and aesthetically pleasing physical structure. Often used to describe facial features or musculature that appear sculpted.
Examples
“He has a chiseled jawline that looks great in photos.”
“The athlete's chiseled physique was the result of years of intense training and a strict diet.”
“The actor's chiseled features and commanding presence made him a natural fit for the role of a historical warrior in the upcoming film.”
Examples
simple
“He has a chiseled jawline that looks great in photos.”
contextual
“The athlete's chiseled physique was the result of years of intense training and a strict diet.”
complex
“The actor's chiseled features and commanding presence made him a natural fit for the role of a historical warrior in the upcoming film.”
Real-World Examples
“Peters has spoken openly about methods such as "bone smashing", which involves hitting his jawline with a hammer or other objects to get a more chiselled look.” Scan code
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