rumple

/ˈrʌmpl/

Definitions

1. verb

to make (hair or fabric) wrinkled or disordered

“She tried to smooth out the dress but it was rumpled from the suitcase.”

2. noun

a wrinkled or disordered fold or crease (in hair, fabric, etc.)

“The rumple in her hair made her look like she had just rolled out of bed.”

3. verb

to become wrinkled or disordered

“The fabric began to rumple as it dried.”

Synonyms

  • crease
  • dishevel
  • furl
  • rumple
  • wrinkle

Antonyms

  • arrange
  • iron
  • smooth