Synonyms for

Inlaid

Verb / ˈɪˌnleɪd / Another word for inlaid — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Inlaid means to set something, such as a design or pattern, into a surface by cutting or fitting it into the surface.

Synonyms & similar words

inlay embedded integrated imbedded inserted inserted installed set fixed lodged planted rooted anchored immersed engraved etched carved sculpted decorated adorned ornamented

Example sentences

  1. The artist inlaid the beads into the fabric to create a beautiful design.
  2. The woodworkers inlaid the intricate pattern into the tabletop.
  3. The jeweler inlaid the gemstones into the gold setting.
  4. The floor was beautifully inlaid with a mosaic design.
  5. She had her initials inlaid on the cover of the book.

Quotes

  • The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection. - Michelangelo
  • Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth. - Pablo Picasso
  • Art is the only way to run away without leaving home. - Twyla Tharp

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