inscribed vs etched

inscribed and etched both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
inscribed	No	Yes	No	No
etched	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, inscribed and etched are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of inscribed include engraved, graven, incised.

inscribed (adjective)	etched (adjective)
cut or impressed into a surface	cut or impressed into a surface
written (by handwriting, printing, engraving, or carving) on or in a surface