Hewn

Pronunciation: /ˈhjuːn/

Hewn (adj)

  1. Made or shaped by cutting or carving from a larger piece of material.

Common collocations: hewn stone, hewn logs, hewn furniture

Hewn (adjective)

Examples

  • The table was hewn from a single piece of wood.
  • The hewn stone was used to build the wall.

Synonyms of Hewn

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Hewn

  • To make a surface even, opposite of hewing.
  • To ruin or dismantle, opposite of shaping.