Embossed has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Verb
1
simple past tense and past participle of emboss
"The artist carefully embossed the family crest onto the silver shield before polishing it to a shine."
Adjective
1
embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery
"brocaded silk"
"an embossed satin"
"embossed leather"
"raised needlework"
"raised metalwork"
2
With raised letters or images on the surface.
"The antique letterpress produced a card where the recipient's name was embossed in gold leaf against a dark blue background."
Example Sentences
"brocaded silk"
adjective
"an embossed satin"
adjective
"embossed leather"
adjective
"raised needlework"
adjective
"raised metalwork"
adjective