Meanings
adjectiveclifted (comparative more clifted, superlative most clifted)
comparative more clifted · superlative most clifted
- Having cliffs.
Climb the Andes' clifted side.
1812, Robert Chapman, The picture of Glasgow1 more example
she had got to a safe distance from the clifted shore
1835, Gerald Griffin, Tales of my neighbourhood
Origin
From clift + -ed, from clift (“a cleft”).
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clifted. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clifted
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“clifted.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clifted. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “clifted,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clifted.
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