Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crumpled
Adjective
/ˈkrʌmpəld/
Definition
Crushed into wrinkles or folds.
Examples
- The crumpled paper lay abandoned on the floor.
- She pulled out a crumpled shirt from her suitcase.
- He held a crumpled letter in his hand, filled with nostalgia.
Meaning
The term ‘crumpled’ describes something that has been wrinkled or compressed, often used to refer to paper or fabric that is no longer smooth due to being bunched up or squished.
Synonyms
- wrinkled
- creased
- rumpled
- wadded
