Difference between Ribbed and Riblike

What is the difference between Ribbed and Riblike?

Ribbed as an adjective is having ribs. while Riblike as an adjective is resembling, or functioning like, a rib.

Ribbed

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To shape, support, or provide something with a rib or ribs.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having ribs.

Riblike

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Resembling, or functioning like, a rib.

We hope you now know whether to use Ribbed or Riblike in your sentence.

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