Synonyms of wrinkling

wrinkling

verb

present participle of wrinkle

1

as in furrowing

to develop creases or folds

if you don't fold clothes promptly after drying, they'll wrinkle

Synonyms & Similar Words

• furrowing
• creasing
• crinkling
• folding
• rumpling
• crumpling
• doubling
• collapsing

2

as in crumpling

to create (as by crushing) an irregular mass of creases in

sitting down on the bedspread wrinkled it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crumpling
• scrunching
• folding
• crinkling
• creasing
• puckering
• rumpling
• rippling
• furrowing
• ruffling
• corrugating
• crimping
• pleating
• crisping
• knitting
• rucking
• contracting
• messing (up)
• mussing (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• flattening
• smoothing
• ironing
• straightening
• pressing
• ironing out
• evening
• smoothening
• unfolding
• uncrumpling
• tidying
• neatening