Antonyms for chapped
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : chap |
| Phonetic Transcription : tʃæp |
Definition of chapped
Origin :- 1570s, "customer," short for obsolete chapman "purchaser, trader" (see cheap). Colloquial sense of "lad, fellow" is first attested 1716 (cf. slang tough customer).
- As in rough : adj uneven, irregular
- As in grainy : adj coarse
- As in granular : adj coarse
- As in coarse : adj rough, unrefined
- All servants love to get swollen knees, and chilblains and chapped hands.
- Extract from : « If Winter Don't » by Barry Pain
- Almond Paste for Chapped Hands (which will preserve them smooth and white).
- Extract from : « The Ladies Book of Useful Information » by Anonymous
- I'm going to buy him a pair of wristlets, his wrists are so chapped.
- Extract from : « The Corner House Girls at School » by Grace Brooks Hill
- Choppy is not so often used as chapped: it is a poetical use of the word.
- Extract from : « The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn, Volume 2 » by Elizabeth Bisland
- It will keep a long while, and is a perfect cure for chapped lips.
- Extract from : « The Toilet of Flora » by Pierre-Joseph Buc'hoz
- His tongue passed over his chapped lips with a slight smack.
- Extract from : « A Chambermaid's Diary » by Octave Mirbeau
- Were they chapped or sore I would heal them with yarrow ointment.
- Extract from : « Hadda Padda » by Godmunder Kamban
- She pointed with a reddened, chapped, and dirty hand at the sovereign.
- Extract from : « The Dawn of a To-morrow » by Frances Hodgson Burnett
- Chapped hands are common amongst persons with a languid circulation, who are continually dabbling in water during cold weather.
- Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley
- It is commonly sold as a lip-salve and as a healing application to abraded and chapped surfaces generally.
- Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley
Synonyms for chapped
- asperous
- bearded
- brambly
- bristly
- broken
- bumpy
- bushy
- chapped
- choppy
- coarse
- coarse-grained
- cragged
- craggy
- cross-grained
- crude
- disheveled
- fuzzy
- grainy
- granular
- gritty
- hairy
- harsh
- homespun
- impure
- inferior
- jagged
- knobby
- knotty
- loose
- lumpy
- mediocre
- nappy
- nodular
- not smooth
- particulate
- poor quality
- ridged
- rocky
- rough
- rough-hewn
- ruffled
- rugged
- scabrous
- scraggy
- shaggy
- sharp
- stony
- tangled
- tousled
- tufted
- unequal
- unfinished
- unlevel
- unpolished
- unprocessed
- unpurified
- unshaven
- unshorn
- woolly
- wrinkled
- wrinkly
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