1
as in etching
to cut (as letters or designs) on a hard surface
paid a jeweler to inscribe their names and wedding date on their wedding rings
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
2
as in enrolling
to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member
inscribed the couple in the society of sustaining donors to the museum
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
3
as in entering
to put (someone or something) on a list
inscribed his name on the list of those to be executed
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Thesaurus Entries Near inscribing
Cite this Entry
“Inscribing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inscribing. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share