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  • adj.crinkled
  • adj.with ridges

synonyms for ridged

  • corrugated
  • furrowed
  • jagged
  • ribbed
  • toothed

antonyms for ridged

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  • smooth
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    As we continued the ascent—from the summit of Little Haystack Mountain, up along the ridge to Mount Lincoln and the highest peak, Mount Lafayette—our legs grew increasingly wobbly and the sun dipped into the horizon.
    ARE WE WIRED TO BE OUTSIDE? - ISSUE 92: FRONTIERSGRIGORI GUITCHOUNTSNOVEMBER 11, 2020NAUTILUS
    More closely spaced ridges produced more frequent sets of spikes while larger spaces produced less frequent bursts of electrical activity.
    A FISH’S FINS MAY BE AS SENSITIVE TO TOUCH AS FINGERTIPSCAROLYN WILKENOVEMBER 3, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
    I pulled over near Norbeck Pass, just as the sun was dipping behind a toothy ridge of eroding rock.
    I SAW AN EPIC SUNSET AT BADLANDS NATIONAL PARKEMILY PENNINGTONNOVEMBER 3, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINE
    The connective ridges near the back of the beetle, on the other hand, are not as intricately interlocked, allowing the top and bottom halves of the exoskeleton to slide past each other slightly.
    THE DIABOLICAL IRONCLAD BEETLE CAN SURVIVE GETTING RUN OVER BY A CAR. HERE’S HOWMARIA TEMMINGOCTOBER 21, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
    The ridge at the bottom—which keeps your laptop or Kindle from sliding down—doubles as an orthopedic wrist rest, to help ease carpal tunnel or prevent wrist pain in the first place.
    CONVENIENT LAPTOP STANDS WITH ADJUSTABLE EASELSPOPSCI COMMERCE TEAMSEPTEMBER 23, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE
    Wanting to skip the hubbub surrounding the high dune on the first ridge, we opted for a higher, more remote peak.
    I TRIED TO CLIMB THE LARGEST SAND DUNE IN NORTH AMERICAEMILY PENNINGTONSEPTEMBER 22, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINE
    These efforts revealed a rugged series of high ridges and deep troughs on the seafloor, varying between about 250 meters and 1,000 meters deep.
    NEW MAPS SHOW HOW WARM WATER MAY REACH THWAITES GLACIER’S ICY UNDERBELLYCAROLYN GRAMLINGSEPTEMBER 9, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
    Even the Grass-land is often ridged so as to shed the water quickly, while deep ditches or drains do duty for fences.
    GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEY
    In Devonshire, particularly among the farmers and poorer classes, the ridged coffin is very general, the end being gabled.
    NOTES AND QUERIES, NUMBER 196, JULY 30, 1853VARIOUS
    Everywhere the snow lay ridged with purple and brown hedges.
    WAYSIDE COURTSHIPSHAMLIN GARLAND
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    WORDS RELATED TO RIDGED

    • asperous
    • barbed
    • broken
    • cleft
    • craggy
    • denticulate
    • harsh
    • indented
    • irregular
    • pointed
    • ridged
    • rough
    • rugged
    • scabrous
    • serrated
    • snaggy
    • spiked
    • toothed
    • uneven
    • unlevel
    • unsmooth
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