CRUMPLED: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for CRUMPLED?

Need another word that means the same as “crumpled”? Find 2 synonyms and 30 related words for “crumpled” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Crumpled” are: bent, dented

Crumpled as an Adjective

Definitions of "Crumpled" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “crumpled” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

  • Crushed to form creases and wrinkles.
  • (of a person) collapsed on the ground.
  • Of metal e.g.

Synonyms of "Crumpled" as an adjective (2 Words)

bentUsed of the back and knees; stooped.
A missionary bent on saving souls.
dentedOf metal e.g.
Dented fenders.

Usage Examples of "Crumpled" as an adjective

  • I fell to the floor in a crumpled heap.
  • A car with a crumpled front end.
  • A crumpled sheet.

Associations of "Crumpled" (30 Words)

apoplecticOvercome with anger; furious.
An apoplectic attack.
bendBend one s back forward from the waist on down.
Bend the rod.
clothesBedclothes.
A clothes shop.
collapseCause a lung or blood vessel to collapse.
The three of them collapsed with laughter.
creaseBecome wrinkled or crumpled or creased.
A bullet creased his thigh.
crumbleA pudding made with crumble and fruit.
Apple crumble.
flopWith a flopping sound.
Liz flopped down into the armchair.
fray(of a fabric, rope, or cord) unravel or become worn at the edge, typically through constant rubbing.
As the temperature rose tempers frayed.
garmentProvide with clothes or put clothes on.
Garments of the finest silk.
hemFold over and sew together to provide with a hem.
Let down the hem.
lineMark or cover with lines.
Lines of communication were set up between the two firms.
messyGenerating or involving mess.
Stripping wallpaper can be a messy time consuming job.
pleatFold into pleats.
She was absently pleating her skirt between her fingers.
puckerDraw together into folds or puckers.
The baby stirred puckering up its face.
purseA sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse.
Under stress his lips would purse slightly.
rippleA thing resembling a ripple or ripples in appearance or movement.
He dived into the pool leaving barely a ripple.
rufflePleat or gather into a ruffle.
They warbled incessantly their throat feathers ruffled.
rumpleBecome wrinkled or crumpled or creased.
Careful you ll rumple my outfit.
seamSew the seam of or join with a seam.
The track cleaves a seam through corn.
seizureThe act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property.
He suffered an epileptic seizure.
shrivelDecrease in size, range, or extent.
The flowers simply shrivelled up.
skirtGo round or past the edge of.
She skirted the problem.
stitchMake mend or join something with stitches.
Basic embroidery stitches.
strutBrace something with a strut or struts.
Peacocks strut through the grounds.
toppleCause to topple or tumble by pushing.
She toppled over when I touched her.
tuckMake a tuck or several folds in.
A tummy tuck.
tumbleCause to topple or tumble by pushing.
Not a soul gave him a tumble.
undulate(especially of a leaf) having a wavy surface or edge.
The landscape rolled and undulated for miles in every direction.
wizenedLean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.
A wizened little man with frizzy grey hair.
wrinkleMake wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface make a pressed folded or wrinkled line in crisp is archaic.
The organizers have the wrinkles pretty well ironed out.

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