Synonyms for Crease
Definition of crease
noun
- an angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow"
- a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
- a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
16 synonyms found
Writing tips for "crease"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like bend, crimp, crinkle can replace "crease" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 16 alternatives available, "crease" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Crease" in song lyrics
See how crease is used in real songs:
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"Weapons of the East, take it back, give your head a crease"
7L & Esoteric — Watch Me -
"A pretty boy gangsta with his pants in a crease"
7L & Esoteric — Call Me E.S. -
"Bless your cheek wit a permanent crease"
The Beatnuts f/ Willie Stubz, Swinger — Muchachacha