Crinkled: meaning, definitions and examples
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crinkled
[ ˈkrɪŋkəld ]
paper texture
Having small, thin wrinkles or folds on the surface.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She found an old crinkled letter in the attic.
- The crinkled paper made it difficult to read the text.
Translations
Translations of the word "crinkled" in other languages:
🇵🇹 enrugado
🇮🇳 सिकुड़ा हुआ
🇩🇪 zerknittert
🇮🇩 keriput
🇺🇦 зморщений
🇵🇱 pomarszczony
🇯🇵 しわくちゃ
🇫🇷 ridée
🇪🇸 arrugado
🇹🇷 kırışık
🇰🇷 구겨진
🇸🇦 مجعد
🇨🇿 svraštělý
🇸🇰 zvrásnený
🇨🇳 皱巴巴的
🇸🇮 naguban
🇮🇸 krumpaður
🇰🇿 әжімделген
🇬🇪 ნაოჭიანი
🇦🇿 qırışıq
🇲🇽 arrugado
Word origin
The word 'crinkled' is derived from the verb 'crinkle', which originated in Middle English from the Old English word 'crincan', meaning 'to bend, yield'. Over time, 'crinkle' evolved to 'crinkled', maintaining its association with small folds or wrinkles. The term has been used to describe various textures and facial expressions, reflecting the natural process of aging or the effects of manipulation on materials.
See also: crinkly.