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

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Crumpled as an Adjective
Definitions of "Crumpled" as an adjective
Synonyms of "Crumpled" as an adjective (2 Words)
Usage Examples of "Crumpled" as an adjective
Associations of "Crumpled" (30 Words)

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)

bent	Used of the back and knees; stooped. A missionary bent* on saving souls.*
dented	Of 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)

apoplectic	Overcome with anger; furious. An apoplectic* attack.*
bend	Bend one s back forward from the waist on down. Bend the rod.
clothes	Bedclothes. A clothes* shop.*
collapse	Cause a lung or blood vessel to collapse. The three of them collapsed with laughter.
crease	Become wrinkled or crumpled or creased. A bullet creased his thigh.
crumble	A pudding made with crumble and fruit. Apple crumble.
flop	With 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.
garment	Provide with clothes or put clothes on. Garments of the finest silk.
hem	Fold over and sew together to provide with a hem. Let down the hem.
line	Mark or cover with lines. Lines of communication were set up between the two firms.
messy	Generating or involving mess. Stripping wallpaper can be a messy* time consuming job.*
pleat	Fold into pleats. She was absently pleating her skirt between her fingers.
pucker	Draw together into folds or puckers. The baby stirred puckering up its face.
purse	A sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse. Under stress his lips would purse* slightly.*
ripple	A thing resembling a ripple or ripples in appearance or movement. He dived into the pool leaving barely a ripple.
ruffle	Pleat or gather into a ruffle. They warbled incessantly their throat feathers ruffled.
rumple	Become wrinkled or crumpled or creased. Careful you ll rumple* my outfit.*
seam	Sew the seam of or join with a seam. The track cleaves a seam* through corn.*
seizure	The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property. He suffered an epileptic seizure.
shrivel	Decrease in size, range, or extent. The flowers simply shrivelled up.
skirt	Go round or past the edge of. She skirted the problem.
stitch	Make mend or join something with stitches. Basic embroidery stitches.
strut	Brace something with a strut or struts. Peacocks strut* through the grounds.*
topple	Cause to topple or tumble by pushing. She toppled over when I touched her.
tuck	Make a tuck or several folds in. A tummy tuck.
tumble	Cause 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.
wizened	Lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness. A wizened* little man with frizzy grey hair.*
wrinkle	Make 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.