Word Explorer

Pursed

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pursed"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

WordDefinition
puckernounA fold or wrinkle.
lippedHaving a raised lip.
puckered(used of the skin of the face) contracted into wrinkles
mouthnoun(anatomy) The front opening of a creature through which food is ingested.
clenchedverbClosed tightly.
lippingnoun(carpentry) edging
pucker upverb(ambitransitive) To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles; used especially of the lips when whistling or kissing.
lippennoun(intransitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To trust; to expect; to depend or rely (on).
curledverbcurly
liplessWithout a lip or lips.
puckeringnounA fold or pinched bunch of fabric caused by the shrinkage of one layer among many.
lippynoun(uncountable) Lip gloss or lipstick; (countable) a stick of this product.
palatalnoun(phonetics) A palatal consonant.
pinkedHaving a colour between red and white; pale red.
pupilnoun(anatomy) The hole in the middle of the iris of the eye, through which light passes to be focused on the retina.
pressedverbUnder strain or deprivation.
mouthsnoun(anatomy) The front opening of a creature through which food is ingested.
claspedverb(transitive) To take hold of; to grasp.
facial(relational) Of or affecting the face.
narrowedverbmade narrow; limited in breadth

Words Strongly Associated with "Pursed"

These words statistically appear in the same text as "pursed" (Google Books Ngrams).

🎨 Adjectives for "Pursed"

Popular adjectives used to describe this word in books.

🏷️ Nouns for "Pursed"

Common nouns this word is used to describe.

📝 Common Phrases with "Pursed"

Words that come before

Words that come after

Translate “Pursed” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.

🔗 Explore Related Words