ALTO RELIEVO Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase alto relievo. (close relations)
Definition of ALTO RELIEVO
Best Alternative Words for ALTO RELIEVO
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high relief | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a sculptural relief in which forms extend out from the background to at least half their depth | ||||||||
embossed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery | ||||||||
raised | verbv | |||||||
adjective • located or moved above the surround or above the normal position adjective satellite • embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery • increased in amount or degree | ||||||||
relief | nounn | |||||||
noun • the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced • the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress) • (law) redress awarded by a court • someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) • assistance in time of difficulty • a pause for relaxation • a change for the better • aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped • the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) • sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background • the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged | ||||||||
alto rilievo | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sculptural relief in which forms extend out from the background to at least half their depth |