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wrinkle vs crinkle

crinkle vs wrinkle

wrinkle and crinkle both are nouns.

wrinkle and crinkle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wrinkle Yes No Yes No
crinkle Yes No Yes No
As nouns, wrinkle and crinkle are synonyms defined as:
  • wrinkle and crinkle: a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
Other synonyms of wrinkle include crease, furrow, line, seam.
As verbs, wrinkle and crinkle are synonyms defined as:
  • wrinkle and crinkle: become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
Other synonyms of wrinkle include crease, crumple, rumple.
As verbs, wrinkle and crinkle are synonyms defined as:
  • wrinkle and crinkle: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
Other synonyms of wrinkle include crease, crisp, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up.
wrinkle (noun) crinkle (noun)
a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different) a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
a minor difficulty
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
wrinkle (verb) crinkle (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 make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker
make wrinkled or creased
Difference between wrinkle and crinkle

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