crinkled Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in
    scrunch; crisp; crease; crinkle; ruckle; wrinkle; scrunch up.
    • The dress got wrinkled
    • crease the paper like this to make a crane
  2. verb become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
    crinkle; rumple; crumple; wrinkle; crease.
    • This fabric won't wrinkle
  3. adjective satellite uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
    rippled; wavy; crinkly; wavelike.

WordNet


Crin"kled adjective
Definitions
  1. Having short bends, turns, or wrinkles; wrinkled; wavy; zigzag. "The crinkled lightning." Lowell.

Webster 1913