English Synonym Finder

crease

Definitions

A line or ridge produced on paper or cloth by folding, pressing, or crushing it.

A marked line on a playing field, such as the area around a goal in lacrosse or hockey.

To make a fold, wrinkle, or line in a smooth surface.

Examples

He carefully ironed his trousers to remove every single crease.

A deep crease appeared on her forehead as she concentrated on the difficult puzzle.

Fold the paper along the crease to ensure the edges align perfectly.

Synonyms

fold wrinkle ridge pleat furrow line crimp

Antonyms

smooth flatten iron straighten unfold level press