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Rimpled vs Crimpled - What's the difference?

rimpled | crimpled |

As verbs the difference between rimpled and crimpled

is that rimpled is past tense of rimple while crimpled is past tense of crimple.

As an adjective rimpled

is wrinkled.

rimpled

English

Verb

(head)
  • (rimple)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • wrinkled

    • crimpled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (crimple)

    • crimple

    English

    Verb

    (crimpl)
  • (archaic) to crumple, crimp
  • *{{quote-book, year=1894, author=Robert Smythe Hichens, title=The Green Carnation, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Esme assented with a graceful bend of his crimpled head, and in a clear and deliberate voice began to speak. }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1862, author=James R. Gilmore, title=Among the Pines, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=The boy had dwindled to a skeleton, and the skin lay on his face in crimpled folds, like a mask of black crape. }}