Antonyms for caked


Grammar : Adj, verb
Spell : keyk
Phonetic Transcription : keɪk


Definition of caked

Origin :
  • "thickly encrusted," 1922, past participle adjective from cake (v.).
  • As in muddy : adj dark and cloudy
  • As in thick : adj concentrated, dense
  • As in concrete : adj hardened
  • As in set : verb harden
  • As in solidify : verb harden
  • As in stiffen : verb make or become harder
  • As in thicken : verb set; make more dense
  • As in indurate : verb harden
  • As in inspissate : verb thicken
  • As in congeal : verb coagulate
  • As in harden : verb make or become solid
Example sentences :
  • As for the infantrymen, when they come out of the trenches, they are caked in mud all over.
  • Extract from : « War Letters of a Public-School Boy » by Paul Jones.
  • He was turbanless, shoeless, caked with dirt, and all but dead with rough handling.
  • Extract from : « Soldiers Three, Part II. » by Rudyard Kipling
  • When it came to grooming the mud was caked thick on all hides.
  • Extract from : « The Delta of the Triple Elevens » by William Elmer Bachman
  • The soiled dishes, caked with hardened grease, made him sick.
  • Extract from : « The Man from the Bitter Roots » by Caroline Lockhart
  • They are brought in here just caked with mud from head to foot.
  • Extract from : « 'My Beloved Poilus' » by Anonymous
  • Of all the men in the group, he was the muddiest His clothes were caked with mud.
  • Extract from : « Our Casualty And Other Stories » by James Owen Hannay, AKA George A. Birmingham
  • On the morrow the hair was caked so fast about his neck that it could only be freed by shearing it.
  • Extract from : « Eric Brighteyes » by H. Rider Haggard
  • Beneath the caked pigments on her face Halima had gone pale.
  • Extract from : « Halima And The Scorpions » by Robert Hichens
  • His trousers were extraordinarily tattered and caked with yellow mud.
  • Extract from : « A Padre in France » by George A. Birmingham
  • Blood was caked and cracked on his face and was matted in his hair.
  • Extract from : « The Great Gray Plague » by Raymond F. Jones

Synonyms for caked

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