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crinkle vs rumple

rumple vs crinkle

crinkle is a noun but rumple is not a noun.

crinkle and rumple both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crinkle Yes No Yes No
rumple No No Yes No
As verbs, crinkle and rumple are synonyms defined as:
  • crinkle and rumple: become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
Other synonyms of crinkle include crease, crumple, wrinkle.
As verbs, rumple is a hyponym of crinkle; that is, rumple is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crinkle:
  • crinkle: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
  • rumple: to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
Other hyponyms of crinkle include cockle, crumple, knit, pucker, pucker, ruck, ruck up.
crinkle (noun) rumple (noun)
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
crinkle (verb) rumple (verb)
become wrinkled or crumpled or creased become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic disturb the smoothness of
to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
Difference between crinkle and rumple

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