1. cut, carved, or etched into a surface, especially for decoration or to create text or images
2. deeply impressed or fixed in memory or mind
Usage: figurative

Examples

• The wedding ring had their names engraved on the inside.
• She received an engraved invitation to the formal dinner.
• The engraved headstone bore the dates of his birth and death.
• His grandfather’s engraved pocket watch was a family heirloom.
• The memory of that day was engraved in her mind forever.
• The engraved crystal award sparkled in the light.
• Her words of encouragement were engraved on his heart.