Definitions and Examples of wrinkled, creased, rumpled
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having small lines or folds on the surface; not smooth.
Example
The old man's face was wrinkled with age and experience.
Having a line or fold, especially one that is permanent or deep.
Example
The shirt was so badly creased that it needed ironing before it could be worn.
Having an untidy or disheveled appearance; wrinkled or crumpled.
Example
She emerged from bed with her hair rumpled and her clothes askew.
Key Differences: wrinkled vs creased vs rumpled
- 1Wrinkled describes something that has small lines or folds on the surface, often due to age or wear.
- 2Creased describes something that has a line or fold, especially one that is permanent or deep.
- 3Rumpled describes something that is untidy or disheveled, often due to being crumpled or slept in.
Effective Usage of wrinkled, creased, rumpled
- 1Fashion: Use these antonyms to describe clothing that is not smooth or flat.
- 2Appearance: Use these antonyms to describe physical features that are not smooth or flat.
- 3Objects: Use these antonyms to describe objects that are not smooth or flat.
Remember this!
The antonyms of creaseless are wrinkled, creased, and rumpled. These words describe something that is not smooth or flat, but rather has folds, lines, or creases. Use these antonyms to describe clothing, physical features, or objects that are not smooth or flat.