Used in a Sentence

creased

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for creased.

Editorial note

White trousers which came half-way up his ankles and a white shirt which was very creased and crumpled.

Examples14
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Having a crease or creases.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of creased gathered in one view.

adjective

Having a crease or creases.

adjective

Wrinkly.

adjective

(UK, colloquial) Amused.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for creased.

Example sentences

1

White trousers which came half-way up his ankles and a white shirt which was very creased and crumpled.

2

It bothered me that the two co-founders are wearing creased unironed t-shirts with their company logo on them.

3

If you stack clothes on top of each other the bottom one will be more creased than the top ones.

4

If you don't mind creased clothes you use a drawer or open shelves in the cupboard.

5

Water damages them less easily, they’re less susceptible to smudges, corners don’t get creased, etc.

6

It looks to me like it's still crumbled and creased from being packed up tightly.

7

Most would just assume they got a creased copy until the saw the others.

8

Case 2 creased driver door via grey pillar in gray colored underground parking lot.

9

It was just one two-sided page, but it was ragged, creased and stained.

10

Almost got creased today, even, crossing a quiet suburban street because somebody blew through a four-way stop without looking dead ahead of them.

11

At this point they're just placating the major stakeholders, ushering in an era of deathly bland, agreeably creased beige khaki world of neutered AI.

12

A normal oven would continue cooking the food, dishwashers need the steam to escape to start drying, clothes get creased in tumble dryers...but a microwave?

Quote examples

1

I should probably revise "some shitty paperback", what I mean is, I picked it up for $2, creased and it's a "travel writing" genre page turner.

Proper noun examples

1

Creased covers, ragged corners, torn dust jackets… It’s awful if you want to give a book as a gift.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use creased in a sentence?

White trousers which came half-way up his ankles and a white shirt which was very creased and crumpled.

What does creased mean?

Having a crease or creases.

What part of speech is creased?

creased is commonly used as adjective.