unfoldure

/ˌʌnfɒlˈdʊər, ˌʌnˈfɒldʊər/

Definitions

1. noun

The act of unfolding, especially something that has been rolled, folded, or compressed.

“The museum’s new exhibit featured a rare scroll, and its unfoldure was a major highlight of the show.”

2. verb

To become or cause something to become unfolded, especially something that has been rolled, folded, or compressed.

“The artist spent hours carefully unfolduring the delicate silk fabric to create her next masterpiece.”

Synonyms

  • uncompressing
  • unfolding
  • unrolling

Antonyms

  • compressing
  • folding
  • rolling