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Meaning of crease
A long, narrow mark or fold in something, especially one made by pressing or bending.
Etymology of crease
The word "crease" originates from the Old French word "creste," meaning "a fold or a plait," which is derived from the Latin word "crista," meaning "a tuft or a plume."
Historically, the word "crease" has been used to describe a variety of folds, bends, and marks, including those found in fabric, paper, and other materials.
Synonyms
Definitions
- A long, narrow mark or fold in something, especially one made by pressing or bending.
- * A line or mark where two parts of something, especially a piece of fabric, are joined or meet.
- * A fold or bend in a surface, especially one that is sharp or narrow.
Usage Examples
- The crease in her dress was still visible after it had been ironed.
- * The football player tried to avoid putting a crease in his uniform during the game.
- * The paper had a deep crease where it had been folded in half.
Antonyms
smoothness
evenness
flatness
uniformity
straightness
levelness
steadiness
stability
firmness
solidity
rigidity
inflexibility
tautness
tightness
glossiness
sleekness
silkiness
flatness
calmness
serenity
peacefulness
tranquility