| Dimple 1. (n.) A slight natural depression or indentation on the surface of some part of the body, esp. on the cheek or chin. 2. (n.) A slight indentation on any surface. 3. (v. i.) To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities. 4. (v. t.) To mark with dimples or dimple like depressions. Thesaurus Entries alveolation, alveolus, cockle, dent, depress, dint, engrave, fret, furrow, gouge, honeycomb, impress, impression, imprint, indent, indentation, indention, indenture, notch, pit, pock, pockmark, press in, print, punch, punch in, recess, riffle, set back, set in, stamp, sunken part, tamp |