Definitions and Examples of wrinkled, creased, crumpled
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having small folds or ridges on the surface.
Example
The old man had a wrinkled face that showed the signs of a long life.
Having a line or mark where it has been folded or bent.
Example
The shirt was creased after being packed in a suitcase for a long time.
Squeezed or crushed so that it is no longer flat or smooth.
Example
The paper was crumpled after being thrown into the trash can.
Key Differences: wrinkled vs creased vs crumpled
- 1Wrinkled refers to small folds or ridges on the surface.
- 2Creased describes a line or mark where something has been folded or bent.
- 3Crumpled means squeezed or crushed so that it is no longer flat or smooth.
Effective Usage of wrinkled, creased, crumpled
- 1Fashion: Use these antonyms to describe the texture of clothes.
- 2Art: Incorporate these words to describe the texture of paper or canvas in art.
- 3Daily Life: Use these words to describe the condition of objects such as paper, clothes, or furniture.
Remember this!
The antonyms of uncrinkled describe the state of being folded, bent, or twisted. Wrinkled refers to small folds or ridges, creased describes a line or mark where something has been folded or bent, and crumpled means squeezed or crushed. Use these words to describe the texture of clothes, paper, or canvas in art, or the condition of objects in daily life.
