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Lichened vs Richened - What's the difference?

lichened | richened |

As an adjective lichened

is covered with lichen.

As a verb richened is

past tense of richen.

lichened

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Covered with lichen.
  • *1912 — , ch 5
  • *:The main knotty trunk seems to be made up of craggy granite boulders like those on which it stands, being about the same color as the mossy, lichened boulders and about as rough.

    • richened

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (richen)

    • Anagrams

    *

    richen

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make or render rich or richer.
  • To become rich or richer; become superior in quality, condition or effectiveness.
  • (of a colour) To gain richness; become heightened or intensified in brilliancy.

    • Anagrams

    * enrich