crinkles

Meaning of crinkles

verb, 3rd person present
  1. form into small surface creases or wrinkles.
    Rose's face crinkled in bewilderment
    he smiled boyishly, crinkling his eyes
plural noun
  1. a wrinkle or crease on the surface of something.
    there was a crinkle of suspicion on her forehead

late Middle English: related to Old English crincan (see cringe).

Information about crinkles

  • The singular form of crinkles is: crinkle.
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Hyphenation of crinkles

crin-kles

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • crinkles is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

crinkles synonyms

Meaning form or become marked with lines or folds:

wrinkle

Meaning make a crease in (cloth or paper):

crease

Meaning (especially with reference to a person's face) tightly gather or contract into wrinkles or small folds:

pucker

Meaning (with reference to the forehead or face) mark or be marked with lines or wrinkles caused by frowning, anxiety, or concentration:

furrow

Meaning mark or cover with lines:

line

Meaning contract or cause to contract into wrinkles or folds:

corrugate

Meaning compress (something) into small folds or ridges:

crimp

Meaning crush (something, typically paper or cloth) so that it becomes creased and wrinkled:

crumple

Meaning give a creased, ruffled, or dishevelled appearance to:

rumple

Meaning another term for ruck2:

ruckle

Meaning a form or shape produced by the gentle draping of a loose, full garment or piece of cloth:

fold

Meaning a part of a garment that is gathered:

gather

Meaning a long, narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed:

ridge

Meaning a long, narrow cut or depression in a hard material:

groove

Anagrams of crinkles

clinkers

Words that rhyme with crinkles

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