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See definition of crimped on Dictionary.com
  • as incurly
  • as infrizzy
  • as infrustrated
  • as inkinky
  • as incrinkly

synonyms for crimped

  • coiled
  • curled
  • fuzzy
  • kinky
  • wavy
  • convoluted
  • corkscrew
  • crimpy
  • crinkling
  • crinkly
  • crisp
  • curling
  • frizzed
  • frizzy
  • looped
  • permed
  • spiralled
  • waved
  • waving
  • winding
  • wound
  • balked
  • crabbed
  • cramped
  • defeated
  • discontented
  • discouraged
  • disheartened
  • embittered
  • foiled
  • irked
  • stonewalled
  • stymied
  • fouled-up
  • hung up on
  • resentful
  • through the mill
  • ungratified
  • unsated
  • unslaked
  • up the wall
On this page you'll find 72 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to crimped, such as: coiled, curled, fuzzy, kinky, wavy, and convoluted.

antonyms for crimped

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  • straight
    • encourage
    • fulfilled
    • inspirited
    • stimulated
    • uplifted
    • straight
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      How to use crimped in a sentence

      Her little neck and arms were bare, and her hair, artificially crimped, stood out like fluffy black plumes over her head.
      THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
      The tall pale houses have many of them crimped gables, that look like Queen Elizabeth's ruffs.
      LITTLE TRAVELS AND ROADSIDE SKETCHESWILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY
      The travellers consisted of an old French lady and gentleman; Madame in a high crimped cap, and stiff long whalebone stays.
      TRAVELS THROUGH THE SOUTH OF FRANCE AND THE INTERIOR OF PROVINCES OF PROVENCE AND LANGUEDOC IN THE YEARS 1807 AND 1808LT-COL. PINKNEY
      One of them was quite elderly, and had gray hair crimped beneath a pretty cap.
      A DREADFUL TEMPTATIONMRS. ALEX. MCVEIGH MILLER
      My appetite for crimped salmon received, however, on one occasion a severe shock.
      THE SPORTSWOMAN'S LIBRARY, V. 2VARIOUS
      Whitman had no control over these crimped editions and forever after they were a torment to him.
      THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WALT WHITMANFRANK SHAY
      So you have him crimped here in his own house, stuffing him like a penned capon before you wring his neck.
      THE MASTER OF APPLEBYFRANCIS LYNDE
      Fargus, crimped to the banisters, listening with parted mouth and terrible eyes, could hear no more.
      MAX FARGUSOWEN JOHNSON
      He even crimped my hair and tied up my head in a woman's turban.
      THE HAUNTED HOMESTEADE. D. E. N. SOUTHWORTH
      Concave, rimless dish or plate with edge crimped as for a pie or tart plate.
      NORTH DEVON POTTERY AND ITS EXPORT TO AMERICA IN THE 17TH CENTURYC. MALCOLM WATKINS
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      OCTOBER 26, 1985
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      WORDS RELATED TO CRIMPED

      • crimped
      • crinkled
      • curly
      • sinuous
      • wrinkled
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