Chapped and Chafed

Chapped

Chapped adjective - Used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure.

Chafed and chapped are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Chafed" instead an adjective "Chapped".

Nearby Words: chappy, chapping

Chafed

Chafed adjective - Painful from having the skin abraded.

Chapped and chafed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chapped" instead an adjective "Chafed".

Nearby Words: chafe, chafing

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