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Chasted vs Chested - What's the difference?

chasted | chested |

As a verb chasted

is past tense of chast.

As an adjective chested is

having a chest (with a specified quality).

chasted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (chast)

    • Anagrams

    *

    chast

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) to chasten

    • Derived terms

    * chastness

    References

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    Anagrams

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    chested

    English

    Adjective

  • (usually, in combination) Having a chest (with a specified quality).
    • Jenny was the most flat-chested of her friends.

    Usage notes

    * Some combinations, such as "flat-chested", form comparative and superlative forms like "flatter-chested" and "flattest-chested". Other combinations, such as "barrel chested", form comparative and superlative forms like "more barrel-chested" and "most barrel-chested". * ).

    Derived terms

    * barrel-chested * flat-chested