different between checked vs cheeked

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t??kt/
• Rhymes: -?kt

Adjective

checked

1. (Canada, US) Having a pattern of checks; checkered.

   a checked tie
2. (phonology) Of syllables, having a coda.
3. (phonology) Of consonants, glottalized.
4. Verified or validated in some way.

   a computer program using checked arithmetic

Hyponyms

• type-checked

Verb

checked

1. simple past tense and past participle of check

   He checked his watch for the third time.

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?i?kt/

Adjective

cheeked (not comparable)

1. (usually in combination) Having some specific type of cheek.
   • 1599, Thomas Dekker, Old Fortunatus, edited by Oliphant Smeaton, London: J.M. Dent, 1904, Act IV, Scene I, p. 89, [1]

     Oh here be rare apples, red-cheeked apples that cry come kiss me: apples, hold your peace, I'll teach you to cry. [Eats one.

   • 1771, Miguel de Cervantes, The History of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha, translators not credited, London: W. Cowper, Vol. III, p. 87, [2]

     […] and perceiving her to be no more than a plain country-wench, so far from being well-favoured, that she was blubber-cheeked, and flat-nosed, he was lost in astonishment, and could not utter a word.

   • 1879, Robert Louis Stevenson, Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes, New York: Century, 1907, p. 146, [3]

     I pictured to myself some grizzled, apple-cheeked, country schoolmaster fluting in his bit of garden in the clear autumn sunshine.

   • 1890, Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., 1916, Chapter II, [4]

     Time is jealous of you, and wars against your lilies and your roses. You will become sallow, and hollow-cheeked, and dull-eyed. You will suffer horribly....

   • 1973, William Buck (translator), Mahabharata, New York: Meridian, 1993, Part Two, Chapter 6, p. 76,

     Past rivers and hills she went, and met a bushy-cheeked tiger on the path […]

Translations

Verb

cheeked

1. simple past tense and past participle of cheek