Synonyms of crease

crease 1 of 2

noun

ˈkrēs 

as in furrow

a small fold in a soft and otherwise smooth surface

rolling, rather than folding, your clothes when you pack will usually prevent a lot of creases

Synonyms & Similar Words

• furrow
• wrinkle
• crinkle
• crimp
• pleat
• tuck
• seam
• loop
• corrugation
• pucker
• ply
• layer
• plait
• crow's-foot

crease

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verb

as in to furrow

to develop creases or folds

her face creased with worry

Synonyms & Similar Words

• furrow
• wrinkle
• fold
• double
• crinkle
• rumple
• crumple
• collapse

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of crease

Noun

The fabric is intended for suits and trousers that are both comfortable and practical, with its natural stretch and high crease-recovery performance. — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 7 July 2026

Samsung will introduce this device alongside the premium Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, which will feature a high-resolution inside display, and the reprise of the Z Flip 8 with refined hinges and a crease-free screen. — Florence Ion, PC Magazine, 7 July 2026

Verb

That combination creased conditions increasingly favorable for widespread severe thunderstorms. — Albert Ramon, CBS News, 16 June 2026

Cup holders, seat creases, and console compartments can quickly become magnets for lint and dirt. — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 26 May 2026