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- [kruhm-puh ld]
- /ˈkrʌm pəld/
- /ˈkrʌm.pl̩d/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kruhm-puh ld]
- /ˈkrʌm pəld/
Definitions of crumpled word
- abbreviation CRUMPLED creased 3
- abbreviation CRUMPLED collapsed 3
- adjective crumpled rumpled; wrinkled; crushed. 1
- adjective crumpled bent in a spiral curve: a crumpled ram's horn. 1
- verb with object crumpled to press or crush into irregular folds or into a compact mass; bend out of shape; rumple; wrinkle. 1
- verb with object crumpled to cause to collapse or give way suddenly: That right hook to the midsection crumpled him. 1
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Origin of crumpled
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English; variant of crimpled, past participle of crimple
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Parts of speech for Crumpled
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
crumpled popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for crumpled
adjective crumpled
- creased — marked by creases and wrinkles
- wrinkled — a small furrow or crease in the skin, especially of the face, as from aging or frowning.
- wrinkly — having wrinkles or tending to wrinkle; creased; puckery: a wrinkly material.
- crinkly — A crinkly object has many small creases or folds in it or in its surface.
- lined — a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
Antonyms for crumpled
adjective crumpled
- smooth — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
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