uncrumpling

The word “uncrumpling” has 3 syllables: un-crum-pling

It's pronounced as /ʌnˈkrʌmplɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for uncrumpling?

In the thesaurus, “uncrumpling” has 11 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for uncrumpling along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for uncrumpling

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

Antonyms for uncrumpling

  • corrugating
  • creasing
  • crimping
  • crinkling
  • crisping
  • crumpling
  • folding
  • pleating
  • puckering
  • rippling
  • rucking
  • ruffling
  • rumpling
  • scrunching
  • wrinkling

Meanings of uncrumpling

  • verb
    1. To return something that has been crumpled closer to its original state.
    2. Having been crumpled, to return closer to its original state.

Example Sentences

  • She carefully began uncrumpling the map to see where they were.
  • After the storm, he was uncrumpling the damp newspaper to salvage the articles.
  • I spent several minutes uncrumpling the paper, hoping it wasn’t too damaged.
  • He was still uncrumpling the letter when the phone rang.
  • As she sat at her desk, she absentmindedly kept uncrumpling the paper into small pieces.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to uncrumpling, such as: corrugating, creasing, crimping, crinkling, crisping, crumpling, evening.

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