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PLEATED Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word pleated. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word pleated. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PLEATED

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gathered
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• brought together in one place

ruffled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• shaken into waves or undulations as by wind

• having decorative ruffles or frills

tucked
verbv
adjective

• having tucked or being tucked

creased
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an angular or rounded shape made by folding

• a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface

• a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade

verb

• make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic

• make wrinkled or creased

• scrape gently

• become wrinkled or crumpled or creased

crimped
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an angular or rounded shape made by folding

• someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers

• a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled

verb

• make ridges into by pinching together

• curl tightly

folded
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an angular or rounded shape made by folding

• a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church

• a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock

• a group of sheep or goats

• a folded part (as in skin or muscle)

• a pen for sheep

• the act of folding

verb

• bend or lay so that one part covers the other

• incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating

• cease to operate or cause to cease operating

• confine in a fold, like sheep

• become folded or folded up

plait
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

• any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape

verb

• make by braiding or interlacing

• weave into plaits

plicate
verbv
verb

• fold into pleats

ruffle
verbv
noun

• a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim

• a high tight collar

• a noisy fight

verb

• stir up (water) so as to form ripples

• trouble or vex

• to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

• discompose

• twitch or flutter

• mix so as to make a random order or arrangement

• erect or fluff up

• disturb the smoothness of

• pleat or gather into a ruffle

Best Hypernyms For PLEATED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pleated, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
fold bend crease crimp flexure gathered plication ruffled wrinkled creased crimped folded
Phrases (2)
fold upturn up

Alternatives for GATHERED

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