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embossed
CIDE DICTIONARY
embossed, a.
- Formed or covered with bosses or raised figures. [1913 Webster]
- Having a part projecting like the boss of a shield. [1913 Webster]
- Swollen; protuberant. Shak. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
embossed
anaglyphic, anaglyptic, anastatic, bold, bossed, bossy, carved, ceroplastic, chased, confirmed, deep-dyed, deep-engraven, deep-fixed, deep-grounded, deep-laid, deep-rooted, deep-seated, deep-set, deep-settled, dyed-in-the-wool, embedded, engrafted, engraved, engraven, entrenched, established, etched, firmly established, glyphic, glyptic, graven, hammered, implanted, impressed, imprinted, in relief, indelibly impressed, infixed, ingrained, ingrown, inveterate, inwrought, long-established, modeled, molded, old-line, on a rock, on bedrock, raised, rooted, sculpted, sculptile, sculptured, set, settled, stabilized, toreutic, vested, well-established, well-founded, well-grounded, well-set, well-settledROGET THESAURUS
embossed
Convexity
N convexity, prominence, projection, swelling, gibbosity, bilge, bulge, protuberance, protrusion, camber, cahot, thank-ye-ma'am, swell, intumescence, tumour, tumor, tubercle, tuberosity, excrescence, hump, hunch, bunch, boss, embossment, hub, hubble, tooth, knob, elbow, process, apophysis, condyle, bulb, node, nodule, nodosity, tongue, dorsum, bump, clump, sugar loaf, bow, mamelon, molar, belly, corporation, pot belly, gut, withers, back, shoulder, lip, flange, pimple, zit, wen, wheel, papula, pustule, pock, proud flesh, growth, sarcoma, caruncle, corn, wart, pappiloma, furuncle, polypus, fungus, fungosity, exostosis, bleb, blister, blain, boil, airbubble, blob, papule, verruca, papilla, nipple, teat, tit, titty, boob, knocker, pap, breast, dug, mammilla, proboscis, nose, neb, beak, snout, nozzle, schnoz, peg, button, stud, ridge, rib, jutty, trunnion, snag, cupola, dome, arch, balcony, eaves, pilaster, relief, relievo, cameo, bassorilievo, mezzorilevo, altorivievo, low relief, bas relief, high relief, hill, cape, promontory, mull, forehead, foreland, point of land, mole, jetty, hummock, ledge, spur, naze, ness, convex, prominent, protuberant, projecting, bossed, embossed, bossy, nodular, bunchy, clavate, clavated, claviform, hummocky, moutonne, mammiliform, papulous, papilose, hemispheric, bulbous, bowed, arched, bold, bellied, tuberous, tuberculous, tumous, cornute, odontoid, lentiform, lenticular, gibbous, club shaped, hubby, hubbly, knobby, papillose, saddle-shaped, selliform, subclavate, torose, ventricose, verrucose, salient, in relief, raised, repousse, bloated, (expanded).For further exploring for "embossed" in Webster Dictionary Online