undented
- adjective
- /ʌnˈdɛntɪd/
- The metal sheet was surprisingly undented despite being dropped from a height.
Examples
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After the hailstorm, only a few cars remained undented in the parking lot.
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He was proud that his suitcase arrived undented after the long flight.
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The car's body was completely undented after the repair.
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I prefer my furniture to be undented and in perfect condition.
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The brand-new car was completely undented after the snowy weather.
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Her desk was undented and clean, ready for her to start working.
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The surface of the table was perfectly undented, showing no signs of wear.
Synonyms
Having no mark or label to show who it belongs to
A surface that has no small holes
Flat and level rather than sunken
Very smooth skin without lines or creases
Antonyms
How Smooth
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Undented comes from the parts un- meaning 'not' and dent meaning 'tooth' or 'a small hollow', and the same dent appears in dentist. So undented literally means 'not having any dents' and is used for a smooth, unmarked surface.