crinkle
noun
1 crinkle
A slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface.
synonyms: crease, furrow, line, seam, wrinkle.
Roget 258: fold, plicature†, plait, pleat, ply, crease; tuck, gather; flexion, flexure, joint, elbow, double, doubling, ... show more
Dutch: rimpel, plooi, kreukel, vouw
Polish: zmarszczka
verb
1 crinkle
Make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic.
synonyms: crease, crisp, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle.
Roget 244: bend, fork, bifurcate, crinkle.
Dutch: fronsen, kreukelen, kreuken, plooien, rimpelen, verkreukelen, verkreuken
2 crinkle
Become wrinkled or crumpled or creased.
synonyms: crease, crumple, rumple, wrinkle.
Roget 258: fold, double, plicate†, plait, crease, wrinkle, crinkle, crankle†, curl, cockle up, cocker, rimple†, rumple, flute, ... show more
Dutch: ineenfrommelen, verfrommelen
Moby thesaurus: ambages, anfractuosity, bristle, circuitousness, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, circumvolution, cocker, cockle, contort, convolution, corkscrew, corrugate, corrugation, crankle, crease, crimp, crimple, crinkling ... show more.
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