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Definitions

lettering

[let-er-ing] / ˈlɛt ər ɪŋ /
NOUN
block letter
Synonyms
WEAK
block capital handprinting
NOUN
inscription
Synonyms
STRONGEST
caption engraving epitaph signature
STRONG
autograph dedication heading imprint label legend saying wording
NOUN
marking
Synonyms
STRONG
blazing branding earmarking impressing imprinting initialing inscribing labeling notching scoring signing stamping tagging ticketing
NOUN
print
Synonyms
STRONGEST
book copy edition engraving lithograph magazine newspaper photograph stamp type writing
STRONG
characters composition face font impress impression imprint indentation issue letters newsprint periodical typeface typescript typesetting
WEAK
black and white printed matter

Example Sentences

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The lettering had been stripped from the building, leaving only a faint imprint of the school’s name on the facade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The illuminated manuscript depicting the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament has been described as "the work of angels" due to the complexity of its lettering and illustrations.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Their custom lettering, expression in sugar, or giant-sized for parties.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026

Additional ground clearance, aggressive cladding with “SUBARU” lettering on the back, yellow accents, and 17-inch black wheels spotlight the styling enhancements.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 26, 2025

The Holy Bible is written in swirly gold lettering on black vinyl.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.