embossed

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adjective

With raised letters or images on the surface.

Less commonScrabble 13

Meanings

adjectiveembossed (comparative more embossed, superlative most embossed)

comparative more embossed · superlative most embossed

  1. With raised letters or images on the surface.

    Synonyms: empaestic

  2. obsoleteFoaming at the mouth.

    Huntsman, I charge thee, tender well my hounds;/Broch Merriman, the poor cur is emboss'd;/And couple Clowder with the deep-mouth'd brach.

    c. 1590–1592, William Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew, Induction, scene 1
  3. Synonym of umbonate.

    Synonyms: umbonate

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of emboss

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveWith raised letters or images on the surface.

Similar

adjectiveSynonym of umbonate.

Similar

More synonyms by meaning

adjectiveembellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Arabic نافِر
  • نافِر (nāfir)Translations
Czech ražený, reliéfní
  • raženýTranslations
  • reliéfníTranslations
  • plastickýTranslations
  • reliéfovýTranslations
  • embosovanýTranslations
Finnish koho-, see kohokirjoitus
  • koho-Translations
  • see kohokirjoitusTranslations
German erhaben
  • erhabenTranslations
Turkish kabartmalı
  • kabartmalıTranslations

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

embossed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/embossed

MLA

“embossed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/embossed. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “embossed,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/embossed.

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