Difference between Inscribed and Written

What is the difference between Inscribed and Written?

Inscribed as a verb is to write or cut (words) onto (something, especially a hard surface, or a book to be given to another person); to engrave. while Written as a verb is to form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.

Inscribed

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To write or cut (words) onto (something, especially a hard surface, or a book to be given to another person); to engrave.

Written

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of, relating or characteristic of writing (i.e., of that which has been written)That was written.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.

Example sentence: The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced.

We hope you now know whether to use Inscribed or Written in your sentence.

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