ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rumpled

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Rumpled is an adjective meaning Wrinkled or crumpled.

Meaning

Wrinkled or crumpled.

More Meanings

  1. simple past and past participle of rumple

Example Sentences

The rumpled octogenarian and two-time presidential candidate [Bernie Sanders] has no plans to seek the Oval Office again.
A demure-looking woman, in a dress rather tawdry and rumpled, here drew her veil well down and rose; but, marking every eye upon her, thought it advisable, upon the whole, to sit down again.

Synonyms for rumpled

Depending on context, synonyms include bewrinkled, rugose, wrinkly, creased, crinkly, purfly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include creased, crumpled, wrinkled, frowzled, tousled, dishevelled.

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