hewn (Meaning)

Wordnet

hewn (s)

cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chisel

Webster

hewn ()

of Hew

Webster

hewn (a.)

Felled, cut, or shaped as with an ax; roughly squared; as, a house built of hewn logs.

Roughly dressed as with a hammer; as, hewn stone.

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hewn Sentence Examples

  1. The massive wooden beam was carefully hewn with an axe, its surface smooth and pristine.
  2. The ancient statue was hewn from a single block of marble, its intricate details exquisitely rendered.
  3. The rugged cliffs, hewn by centuries of relentless erosion, stood as testaments to nature's power.
  4. The grand cathedral's columns were hewn from towering stone pillars, their towering presence inspiring awe and reverence.
  5. The old man's face, deeply hewn by age and experience, told a story of a life well-lived.
  6. The furniture in the cabin was hewn from raw logs, giving it a rustic and charming ambiance.
  7. The wooden carving was hewn with such precision that every line and curve seemed to flow effortlessly.
  8. The ship's hull was hewn from sturdy oak planks, ensuring its resilience on the high seas.
  9. The stone archway, hewn from a single massive boulder, stood as an enduring symbol of architectural prowess.
  10. The clay pottery was hewn by hand, its uneven surface adding to its unique charm and authenticity.

FAQs About the word hewn

cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chiselof Hew, Felled, cut, or shaped as with an ax; roughly squared; as, a house built

fell,mow, demolish,cut (down), chop (down), level, raze,flatten, bulldoze, tear down

fall, loosen, loosen, fall, drop,drop,

The massive wooden beam was carefully hewn with an axe, its surface smooth and pristine.

The ancient statue was hewn from a single block of marble, its intricate details exquisitely rendered.

The rugged cliffs, hewn by centuries of relentless erosion, stood as testaments to nature's power.

The grand cathedral's columns were hewn from towering stone pillars, their towering presence inspiring awe and reverence.