Synonyms for chapped


Grammar : Adj
Spell : chap
Phonetic Transcription : tʃæp

Top 10 synonyms for chapped Other synonyms for the word chapped

Définition 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
Example sentences :
  • 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

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