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Rumpled — Rum pled, a. Wrinkled; crumpled. Pope. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rumpled — [[t]rʌ̱mp(ə)ld[/t]] ADJ GRADED Rumpled means creased or untidy. I hurried to the tent and grabbed a few clean, if rumpled, clothes. ...a sprawl of white, rumpled sheets... He arrived, somewhat rumpled and unshaven. Syn: crumpled … English dictionary
rumpled — UK [ˈrʌmp(ə)ld] / US adjective untidy, or not smooth a rumpled bed Derived word: rumple verb transitive Word forms rumple : present tense I/you/we/they rumple he/she/it rumples present participle rumpling past tense rumpled past participle… … English dictionary
Rumpled — Rumple Rum ple, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Rumpled} p. pr. & vb. n. {Rumpling}.] [Cf. rimple, and D. rimpelen to wrinkle, rompelig rough, uneven, G. r[ u]mpfen to wrinkle, MHG. r[ u]mphen, OHG. rimpfan, Gr. ra mfos the crooked beak of birds of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rumpled — adj. Rumpled is used with these nouns: ↑clothes, ↑sheet … Collocations dictionary
rumpled — rum|pled [ rʌmpld ] adjective messy or not smooth: a rumpled bed ╾ rum|ple verb transitive … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
rumpled — un·rumpled; … English syllables
rumpled — [ˈrʌmp(ə)ld] adj something that is rumpled is untidy because it is not smooth or flat rumple verb [T] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
rumpled — rumple ► VERB ▪ give a ruffled or dishevelled appearance to. ► NOUN ▪ an untidy state. DERIVATIVES rumpled adjective. ORIGIN originally in the sense «wrinkle»: from Dutch rompel … English terms dictionary
rumpled — adjective in disarray; extremely disorderly her clothing was disheveled powder smeared and frowzled a rumpled unmade bed a bed with tousled sheets his brown hair was tousled, thick, and curly Al Spiers • Syn: ↑disheveled, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
