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Statue

noun

a shaped figure made as art.

6 letters 2 syllables

What does Statue mean?

a shaped figure made as art.

Dictionary definition

A carved or shaped figure of a person, animal, or object, often made from stone, metal, or clay.

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Statue in a sentence

easy

The park has a statue near the fountain.

medium

Students sketched the statue during art class.

hard

A statue can honor a person, tell a story, or decorate a public space.

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Synonyms

Words like Statue

sculptureUse for art made by shaping material.
figureUse for the shape of a person, animal, or object.
monumentUse for a statue or structure made to remember something important.
Antonyms

Opposite words

drawingA drawing is flat rather than a shaped figure.
photographA photograph is an image, not a solid figure.
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Statue word family

Base word

statue

noun

statues

More than one shaped figure made as art.

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