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encrusted

The word “encrusted” has 3 syllables: en-crust-ed

It's pronounced as /ɪnˈkrʌs.tɪd/

What is synonym and antonym for encrusted?

In the thesaurus, “encrusted” has 12 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for encrusted along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for encrusted

Meanings of encrusted

  • verb
    1. To cover with a hard crust.
    2. To form a crust.
    3. To inset or affix decorative materials upon (a surface); to inlay into, as a piece of carving or other ornamental object.
  • adjective
    1. Having an incrustation.

Example Sentences

  • The old chest was encrusted with barnacles after years at sea.
  • His boots were encrusted with dried mud from the hike.
  • The crown was encrusted with precious gems.
  • The cave walls were encrusted with sparkling minerals.
  • Her necklace was encrusted with tiny pearls.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms or another words to encrusted, such as: besmeared, caked, coagulated, coated, congealed, covered, crusted.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

faced

wadded

  • agglomerated
  • balled
  • beaded
  • brushed
  • bunched
  • ceiled
  • clumped
  • coated
  • encrusted
  • faced
  • lumped
  • pearled
  • pelleted
  • pelletized
  • rolled
  • rounded
  • sheathed
  • sphered
  • stuffed
  • wainscoted

caked

calcified

callused

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