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ribbed

ADJECTIVE
ridged
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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“Want me to carry your purse for you?” he ribbed.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

Ediacaran organisms came in many unfamiliar forms, including flat discs, leafy shapes, and ribbed ovals.

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

“In the Bozeman area, are you going to get ribbed and teased for being from L.A.? Yes. But do I think people really care after you get that ribbing? No,” he says.

From MarketWatch Mar. 23, 2026

Even just a glossy pad of butter melting into something green and ribbed and tender.

From Salon Feb. 18, 2026

Mary was pulling on her long black ribbed stockings when she said with great relief, “Of course.”

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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