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adjective

as in cracked

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kibbled

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verb

past tense of kibble
as in ground

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kibbled
  1. cracked
  2. ground
  3. mealy
  4. sliced
  5. lumpy
  6. chopped
  7. sandy
  8. mashed
Adjective
  • When to Contact a Wildlife Rehabilitator Always contact a wildlife rehabilitator if the turtle appears injured, such as having a cracked shell, or seems lethargic or sick.
    — Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 29 June 2026
  • No amount of paint can hide cracked plaster, bumps, nail holes, or uneven textures.
    — Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2026
Definition of cracked
Verb
  • For couples trying to build a life that feels both grounded and inspired, Charlotte makes a strong case for itself.
    — Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026
  • Every supporting cast member pops, Zimmer’s score is ominously tense, and the action sequences are grounded and effective.
    — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 16 July 2026
Definition of ground
Adjective
  • Unless, of course, one apple is giant, glossy, improbably red, but also covered in pesticides, while the other is smaller, organic, perhaps a bit mealy in parts, but better for you in the ways that matter most.
    — Alli Forde, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026
  • This occurred one week before West and Amanda publicly announced their situationship on Instagram in a mealy-mouthed statement that sounded like it was written by ChatGPT.
    — Marlow Stern, Variety, 3 June 2026
Definition of mealy
Verb
  • The post-World War II period is sometimes thought of as a golden age, for the economic pie both grew and was sliced more equally.
    — Nicholas D. Kristof, Mercury News, 14 July 2026
  • The magazine’s anatomically graphic photos—rats butchered alive, dogs with their faces sliced open, monkeys screaming at the electrodes implanted in their abdomens—seemed like windows into hell.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 July 2026
Definition of sliced
Adjective
  • Quarter to quarter results could be lumpy given macro uncertainty and trading’s seasonal strength in Q1, so management cautioned against annualizing the strong start.
    — Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 9 July 2026
  • Bequest giving has always been lumpy — a handful of nine-figure estates can move the number.
    — Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
Definition of lumpy
Verb
  • The long, curly ends she was once revered for were now chopped to her chin, while her bangs mingled over her brows.
    — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 2 July 2026
  • Lindsey’s is pure Arkansas-style barbecue featuring a familiar roundup of chicken, hot link sausages, pork shoulder, and pork spare ribs, and beef that was served either chopped or sliced.
    — Adrian Miller, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026
Definition of chopped
Adjective
  • Or a sandy suede style that makes a simple outfit look so much richer.
    — Alex Sales, Glamour, 14 July 2026
  • Both are known for their white sandy beaches and clear waters, drawing millions of domestic and foreign tourists each year.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 July 2026
Definition of sandy
Verb
  • In total, Minnesota mashed a season-high six homers Saturday to down the Yankees 11-4 and even up the weekend series at 1-all.
    — Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 4 July 2026
  • They can be mixed into soups or stews, mashed to make butter bean dip, incorporated into salads, or added to dishes with ground meat, such as tacos.
    — Sarah Bradley, Health, 23 June 2026
Definition of mashed
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