Antonyms for rumpled

Grammar : Verb

Spell : ruhm-puhl

Phonetic Transcription : ˈrʌm pəl

Definition of rumpled

Origin : c.1600, possibly a variant of rimple "to wrinkle" (c.1400), from Old English hrympel "wrinkle" (possibly influenced by Middle Dutch rumpelen), related to Old English hrimpan "to fold, wrinkle" (see ramp (v.)). Related: Rumpled; rumpling. As a noun from c.1500.

verb crush, wrinkle

Example sentences :

"Take it," said Olivo to Teresina, smoothing her rumpled hair.
Extract from : « Casanova's Homecoming » by Arthur Schnitzler

She might have rumpled or soiled it, and so feared discovery.
Extract from : « A Dish Of Orts » by George MacDonald

There was little to be seen of Meg save her rumpled, hatless head.
Extract from : « Jan and Her Job » by L. Allen Harker

All was there, not a leaf missing, though some rumpled and soiled.
Extract from : « Melomaniacs » by James Huneker

The little maid smoothed the rumpled feathers this way and that.
Extract from : « Harper's Young People, October 12, 1880 » by Various

He changed his rumpled attire and wandered despondently to the street.
Extract from : « Pygmalion's Spectacles » by Stanley Grauman Weinbaum

Then she put her hands to her face, her fingers making a rumpled mess of her hair.
Extract from : « Millennium » by Everett B. Cole

There she lay at the end of her tether, with extended wings, bitten and rumpled.
Extract from : « Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers » by John Burroughs

He rumpled his hair wildly, "'Orrid obstinate these goddesses are," he thought.
Extract from : « The Tinted Venus » by F. Anstey

The coachman lifted his rumpled head and stared at her with bloodshot eyes.
Extract from : « Jewel » by Clara Louise Burnham

Synonyms for rumpled

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