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chapped

ADJECTIVE
coarse
Synonyms
STRONGEST
crude grainy harsh
WEAK
coarse-grained granular homespun impure inferior loose lumpy mediocre particulate poor quality rough-hewn rugged unfinished unpolished unprocessed unpurified
Antonyms
STRONGEST
gentle nice
WEAK
delicate polite refined smooth soft sophisticated
ADJECTIVE
grainy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
gritty homespun
WEAK
coarse-grained crude granular harsh impure inferior loose lumpy mediocre particulate poor quality rough rough-hewn rugged unfinished unpolished unprocessed unpurified
ADJECTIVE
granular
Synonyms
WEAK
coarse-grained crude grainy gritty harsh homespun impure inferior loose lumpy mediocre particulate poor quality rough rough-hewn rugged unfinished unpolished unprocessed unpurified
ADJECTIVE
rough
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bumpy choppy coarse fuzzy harsh rocky rugged
STRONG
bearded broken disheveled jagged ridged ruffled sharp tangled tousled wrinkled
WEAK
asperous brambly bristly bushy cragged craggy cross-grained hairy knobby knotty nodular not smooth scabrous scraggy shaggy stony tufted unequal unfinished unlevel unshaven unshorn woolly wrinkly
Antonyms
STRONGEST
calm courteous easy flat gentle mild nice polite refined smooth soft sophisticated
STRONG
neat ordered unwrinkled
WEAK
accurate complete definite even level moderate polished precise regular temperate

Example Sentences

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I know people are chapped about start/stop systems, which cycle engines off and on when the vehicle is not moving, in order to save fuel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

"They just went to a random door and chapped it."

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

Herbalists recommend calendula lotions, creams, and ointments for chapped skin, eczema, minor cuts and burns, diaper rash, insect bites, hemorrhoids, athlete’s foot, and varicose veins.

From National Geographic • Feb. 7, 2024

Coconut, avocado and extra-virgin olive oils help nourish chapped lips, too, said Dr. Danny C. Del Campo, a dermatologist in Chicago.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2024

We arrived in Gotenhafen at dusk, our faces red and chapped from the wind on the water.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys