crinkly

Meanings

• Adjective

  Having or resembling crinkles or wrinkles; crinkled.

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Synonyms

antique , coffin dodger , wrinkly , bewrinkled , rugose , wrinklesome

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with crinkly
minkley , sinkley , thinkley

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Variants

List of all variants of crinkly that leads to same result
crinkle , crinkles , crinklier , crinkliest , crinkly

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Etymology

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Originally from Old English 'crincelian' meaning to crinkle or curl up, from 'crincel' a crinkle or wrinkle.

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Trivia

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1. Crinkly paper is often used as a sound effect in movies and TV shows to simulate the sound of footsteps on snow.

2. Crinkly leaves are a common sight in autumn, especially during dry weather.

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Related Concepts

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1. Wrinkled: A synonym for crinkly, used to describe something with wrinkles or folds.

2. Crinkle cut: A method of cutting potatoes or other vegetables into a wavy shape, resulting in a crinkly appearance when cooked.

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Culture

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Crinkly is often used to describe the texture of various materials such as paper, leaves, or fabrics. In literature, crinkly paper is used as a prop in various stories to create suspense or add a sense of mystery.

How to Memorize "crinkly"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a piece of crinkly paper, crinkling and folding in your hand.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'crinkly' with the sensation of touching a wrinkled piece of fabric or paper.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'crinkly' as 'Curled Ridges Involve Never-ending Kinks'.

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