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Creased Meaning in English

word · lemma: crease

ˈkɹis
KREESD
kɹˈiːsd
KREEST

Definition

Something that is creased has lines or folds caused by being bent, pressed, or crushed.

Usage & Nuances

Usually describes clothing, paper, or surfaces with visible lines from folding or crushing. Common with 'shirt', 'pants', 'paper'. More formal than 'wrinkled', and often used for sharp, defined lines.

Example Sentences

My shirt was creased after sitting for a long time.

basic

He handed me a creased piece of paper.

basic

The letter was old and creased in many places.

basic

Don't wear those creased pants to the interview.

natural

Her forehead was creased with worry.

natural

The map was so creased I could barely read it.

natural