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PUCKERED Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word puckered. (exact relations)
There are 20 hypernyms of the word puckered. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PUCKERED

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contracted
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• reduced in size or pulled together

crinkled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves

furrowed
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface

ridged
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship

wrinkled
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by wrinkles

• (of linens or clothes) not ironed

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

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

ruck
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things

• an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)

verb

• become wrinkled or drawn together

cockle
verb, nounv, n
noun

• common edible European bivalve

• common edible, burrowing European bivalve mollusk that has a strong, rounded shell with radiating ribs

verb

• stir up (water) so as to form ripples

• to gather something into small wrinkles or folds

crumple
verbv
verb

• fall apart

• fold or collapse

• to gather something into small wrinkles or folds

• become wrinkled or crumpled or creased

gather
verbv
noun

• sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching

• the act of gathering something

verb

• assemble or get together

• collect in one place

• increase in amount by collecting or gathering

• conclude from evidence

• draw together into folds or puckers

• get people together

• draw and bring closer

• look for (food) in nature

• increase or develop

knit
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a fabric made by knitting

• a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side

• needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine

verb

• make (textiles) by knitting

• tie or link together

• to gather something into small wrinkles or folds

rumple
verbv
verb

• disturb the smoothness of

• to gather something into small wrinkles or folds

• become wrinkled or crumpled or creased

tuck
verbv
noun

• eatables (especially sweets)

• (sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest

• a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place

• a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges

verb

• fit snugly into

• make a tuck or several folds in

• draw together into folds or puckers

ruck up
verb

• become wrinkled or drawn together

Best Hypernyms For PUCKERED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for puckered, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (18)
crease crinkle crisp ruckle scrunch wrinkle bend compressed constricted contracted crimp flexure fold plication sew stitch wrinkled tightened
Phrases (2)
scrunch upsew together

Alternatives for CONTRACTED

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