chiselled
gb/t͡ʃˈɪsˈɛld/ us/t͡ʃˈɪsˈɛld/
B2
الإنجليزية
kidolgozott, markáns, vésett, faragott, vés, kimunkált
B2
1
kidolgozott
B2
markáns
B2
نمط الاستخدام:
chiselled [abs/jawline/features/physique]
The actor arrived with a chiselled jawline and broad shoulders.
A színész markáns állkapocsvonallal és széles vállakkal érkezett.
After months of training, she had chiselled abs.
Hónapokig tartó edzés után kidolgozott hasizma volt.
His chiselled features made him look older than he was.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
He has a chiselled face.
Markáns arca van.
She wants chiselled arms.
Kidolgozott karokat szeretne.
خطأ شائع:
In American English the usual spelling is chiseled.
المعنى
with sharply defined muscles
المتلازمات اللفظية
chiselled jawline
|chiselled abs
|chiselled physique
|chiselled features
|chiselled cheekbones
|chiselled body
|chiselled muscles
|a chiselled face
|chiselled torso
|chiselled arms
المرادفات
sculpted (Suggests an artist-like, carefully shaped look.)
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well-defined (More neutral and less vivid than chiselled.)
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cut (More informal; common in fitness contexts.)
الأضداد
flabby (Lacking firmness and definition.)
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soft (Not sharply defined in shape.)
الموضوعات
body_and_health
|appearance
|fitness
التعريف
having strong, clear lines in the face or body
Having a strong, sharply defined shape, especially referring to someone’s muscles or facial features.
B2
2
نمط الاستخدام:
chiselled [stone/wood/lettering/details] (into/on [something])
An inscription was chiselled into the granite.
Egy feliratot véstek a gránitba.
The doorway was framed by chiselled stone blocks.
A bejáratot faragott kőtömbök keretezték.
They restored the faded, chiselled lettering on the monument.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
The name was chiselled in stone.
A név kőbe volt vésve.
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes spell it *chiseled*; that spelling is standard in American English.
المعنى
carved with a chisel
المتلازمات اللفظية
chiselled stone
|chiselled marble
|chiselled lettering
|chiselled inscription
|chiselled edge
|chiselled detail
|chiselled statue
|chiselled design
المرادفات
carved (More general; does not specify the tool.)
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engraved (Often implies cutting lines or letters, especially on metal or stone.)
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etched (Often implies using acid or a different technique, not a chisel.)
الأضداد
uncarved (Not cut into a shape or design.)
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unworked (Left in its natural or rough state.)
الموضوعات
materials
|craft
|art_and_design
التعريف
cut or carved using a chisel
Cut, carved, or engraved by using a chisel or a similar tool.
فعل
B2
3
vés
B1
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] chiselled [something] (out of/from [material]); [someone] chiselled [material] away/off
He chiselled a groove along the edge of the slab.
Vájatot vésett a kőlap széle mentén.
They chiselled away the old plaster to expose the brickwork.
Levésték a régi vakolatot, hogy előtűnjön a téglafal.
She chiselled the figure out of a block of soapstone.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
He chiselled the rock.
Megvéste a sziklát.
خطأ شائع:
Don’t confuse chiselled (tool) with whittled (usually a knife and wood).
المعنى
cut or shape using a chisel
المتلازمات اللفظية
chiselled away
|chiselled off
|chiselled out
|chiselled into shape
|chiselled a figure
|chiselled the stone
|chiselled the mortar
|chiselled an opening
|chiselled a channel
|chiselled a notch
المرادفات
carved (Less specific about the tool and method.)
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chipped (Emphasizes removing small pieces, sometimes roughly.)
الأضداد
build (Opposite process: adding material rather than removing it.)
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mend (Focuses on repairing rather than cutting away.)
الموضوعات
craft
|tools
|home_improvement
التعريف
used a chisel to cut or shape something
Past tense and past participle of chisel: cut, chip away, or shape something using a chisel.
C1
LITERARY
4
kimunkált
C1
نمط الاستخدام:
chiselled [prose/style/phrasing/performance]
Her chiselled prose leaves no room for sentimentality.
Kimunkált prózája nem hagy helyet a szentimentalizmusnak.
The review praised the director’s chiselled, minimalist style.
A kritika dicsérte a rendező kimunkált, minimalista stílusát.
He spoke in short, chiselled sentences.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
The writing is chiselled and clear.
Az írás kimunkált és világos.
خطأ شائع:
This figurative meaning is mainly used about style (writing, speech, performance), not about ordinary objects.
المعنى
precise and sharply crafted
المتلازمات اللفظية
chiselled prose
|chiselled style
|chiselled phrasing
|chiselled performance
|chiselled delivery
|chiselled arguments
المرادفات
polished (Emphasizes refinement and finishing touches.)
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crafted (Emphasizes skill and intention more generally.)
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crisp (Emphasizes clarity and sharpness, often shorter and less formal.)
الأضداد
sloppy (Lacking care and precision.)
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rambling (Not tightly controlled or clearly shaped.)
الموضوعات
language
|art_and_design
|writing
التعريف
very carefully made; precise
Carefully shaped or expressed in a way that is precise, controlled, and sharply defined.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
chiselled
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈɪsˈɛld/
US/t͡ʃˈɪsˈɛld/
المقاطع والنبر
chis - elled (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (chis)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
- Base: chiselled
عائلة الكلمة
Core family
chisel
noun B1
Related words
chiseled
adjective
chiseller
noun
التعبيرات
as if chiselled from stone
1/ˈæz ˈɪf t͡ʃˈɪsˈɛld fɹˈʌm stˈoʊn/
idiom
extremely well-defined appearance
looks extremely strong or perfectly shaped
أمثلة
- In the photos, he looks as if chiselled from stone.
- She stood under the spotlight, as if chiselled from stone.
chiselled out of/from [material]
1/t͡ʃˈɪsˈɛld ˈaʊt əffɹəm mətˈɪɹiəl/
fixed phrase
made by carving from material
made by carving it from stone or wood
أمثلة
- The statue was chiselled out of a single block of marble.
- A tiny bird was chiselled from driftwood and painted by hand.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The figure was chiselled out of stone.
not chiselled in stone
1/nˈɑt t͡ʃˈɪsˈɛld ˈɪn stˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
not fixed; can change
it can still change
أمثلة
- The schedule isn’t chiselled in stone, so we can move things around.
- These numbers are not chiselled in stone; they’re just early estimates.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The plan is not chiselled in stone.