Synonyms for crease

Synonyms for (noun) crease

Synonyms: kris, crease, creese

Definition: a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade

Similar words: dagger, sticker

Definition: a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing


Synonyms: crease, crinkle, seam, line, furrow, wrinkle

Definition: a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface

Usage: his face has many lines; ironing gets rid of most wrinkles

Similar words: depression, impression, imprint

Definition: a concavity in a surface produced by pressing

Usage: he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud


Synonyms: flexure, fold, plication, crease, crimp, bend

Definition: an angular or rounded shape made by folding

Usage: a fold in the napkin; a crease in his trousers; a plication on her blouse; a flexure of the colon; a bend of his elbow

Similar words: angular shape, angularity

Definition: a shape having one or more sharp angles


Synonyms for (verb) crease

Synonyms: rumple, crumple, crease, crinkle, wrinkle

Definition: become wrinkled or crumpled or creased

Usage: This fabric won't wrinkle

Similar words: fold, fold up

Definition: become folded or folded up

Usage: The bed folds in a jiffy


Synonyms: crease, graze, rake

Definition: scrape gently

Usage: graze the skin

Similar words: brush

Definition: touch lightly and briefly

Usage: He brushed the wall lightly


Synonyms: furrow, crease, wrinkle

Definition: make wrinkled or creased

Usage: furrow one's brow

Similar words: turn up, fold, fold up

Definition: bend or lay so that one part covers the other

Usage: fold up the newspaper; turn up your collar


Synonyms: crease, crinkle, crisp, wrinkle, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up

Definition: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in

Usage: The dress got wrinkled; crease the paper like this to make a crane

Similar words: turn up, fold, fold up

Definition: bend or lay so that one part covers the other

Usage: fold up the newspaper; turn up your collar


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