dinted

Definition of dintednext
past tense of dint

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dinted
Verb
  • Norwegians’ respect for their royal family has been dented by new details about Epstein’s friendship with Crown Princess Mette-Marit, who is married to the heir to the throne, Prince Haakon.
    Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The front of the plane appeared dented in footage, and a propeller blade was twisted.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Then apply the paste directly to tarnished silver or stainless steel using a soft cloth.
    Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The 72-year-old Labour politician is a contentious figure whose career has been tarnished with scandals over money or ethics.
    Jill Lawless, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Dinted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dinted. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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