Synonyms for dimple
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Indentation — A small depression or indentation in a surface. A small natural depression on the skin, especially on the…
2. Dimpled chad
dimpled chad US, pregnant chad US
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Definitions
- n. 1
A small depression or indentation in a surface. A small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.
You have very cute dimples.
- n. 2
A small depression or indentation in a surface.
The accident created a dimple in the hood of the car.
Related words
- Phrases
- chin dimple
Forms
- Plural
- dimples → indentations, dents, depressions, pits…
Example sentences
- indentation Her butt left an indentation in the couch.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| dimple | rising | |
| indentation | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- pit1
- 4 letters
- dent1
- 10 letters
- depression3
- 11 letters
- indentation4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (depression3 = 3 syllables).