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  2. creased (= not smooth) and untidy: a rumpled suit / sheet / bed. He hadn't brushed his hair and his clothes were rumpled. See. rumple. Fewer examples. Her dress was rumpled and too tight. He is rumpled and disheveled most of the time. Betsy always had a rumpled look.

  3. rumpled in British English. (ˈrʌmpəld ) adjective. wrinkled, crumpled, ruffled, or dishevelled. He had not shaved and his clothes were rumpled. a sprawl of white, rumpled sheets. He arrived, somewhat rumpled and unshaven. He came downstairs, his hair still rumpled from sleep. Collins English Dictionary.

  4. to make something become creased (= not smooth) or untidy: You'll rumple your jacket if you don't hang it up properly. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Making things more or less smooth or straight. bunch. bunch (something) up. coarsen. coarsening. collapse.

  5. 1. : wrinkle, crumple. 2. : to make unkempt : tousle. intransitive verb. : to become rumpled. Synonyms. Verb. crinkle. crumple. scrunch. wrinkle. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of rumple in a Sentence. Verb He rumpled her hair affectionately. the guest rumpled the antique bedspread by lying down on it.

  6. verb (used with object) , rum·pled, rum·pling. to crumple or crush into wrinkles: to rumple a sheet of paper. Synonyms: muss, crease, wrinkle. to ruffle; tousle (sometimes followed by up ): The wind rumpled her hair.

  7. Anything wrinkled or disheveled is rumpled. Unless you make your bed neatly in the morning, your blankets will still be rumpled when you climb in at bedtime. You'll make a better impression at a job interview if you wear crisp pants and an ironed shirt than if you show up in a rumpled suit.

  8. rumple. 2 meanings: 1. to make or become wrinkled, crumpled, ruffled, or dishevelled 2. a wrinkle, fold, or crease.... Click for more definitions.

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