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Crinkle (Noun)

Meaning

A slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles".

Classification

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes.

Examples

  • Her eyes were accentuated by a single deep crinkle that etched the corner of her smile.
  • The paper was ruined by a prominent crinkle that ran down the middle.
  • As he smiled, a faint crinkle appeared on the bridge of his nose.
  • A single crinkle on the forehead of the usually impassive face hinted at her deep concern.
  • Time and exposure to the elements had created a series of deep crinkles on the worn leather.

Synonyms

  • Line
  • Furrow
  • Crease
  • Wrinkle
  • Seam

Hypernyms

  • Depression
  • Imprint
  • Impression

Hyponyms

  • Life Line
  • Line Of Life
  • Lifeline
  • Line Of Destiny
  • Line Of Saturn
  • Dermatoglyphic
  • Crow's Foot
  • Crow's Feet
  • Laugh Line
  • Heart Line
  • Frown Line
  • Line Of Heart
  • Love Line
  • Line Of Fate

Related Words

  • Crinkly (adjective)
  • Crinkle (verb)
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