Crumbled vs Crumpled - What's the difference?
crumbled | crumpled |
(crumble)
To fall apart; to disintegrate.
To render into crumbs.
A dessert of British origin containing stewed fruit topped with a crumbly mixture of fat, flour, and sugar.
Squeezed into a compact mass by irregular folds.
(crumple)
As verbs the difference between crumbled and crumpled
is that crumbled is past tense of crumble while crumpled is past tense of crumple.As an adjective crumpled is
squeezed into a compact mass by irregular folds.crumbled
English
Verb
(head)crumble
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Verb
(en-verb)Noun
crumpled
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Adjective
(head)- The crumpled pieces of paper were used as packing because they took up much more space that way than when they were flat.