What is another word for concertinaed?

Pronunciation: [kɒnsətˈiːnəd] (IPA)

The word "concertinaed" is used to describe something that has been folded or compressed in a tight, accordion-like manner. Some synonyms for this word include "crumpled," "pleated," "accordioned," "crinkled," "gathered," "ruched," "pinched," "wadded," and "furrowed." These words all convey the idea of a compact, folded appearance, and can be used interchangeably with concertinaed in certain contexts. For example, a concertinaed sheet of paper could also be described as a crumpled sheet of paper, or a wadded piece of paper. Similarly, a concertinaed piece of fabric may be referred to as pleated or ruched.

What are the hypernyms for Concertinaed?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Concertinaed

A man had entered wearing a silk-faced frock-coat of dubious fit and doubtful age, a turn-down collar, a white tie and trousers that concertinaed over large ill-shaped boots.
"Adventures of Bindle"
Herbert George Jenkins
His trousers still concertinaed mournfully down his legs until they despairedly met his large and shapeless boots.
"Adventures of Bindle"
Herbert George Jenkins
The little man who watched was dressed in an ill-fitting frock coat, trousers which seemed too long, since they concertinaed over his boots, and a glossy silk hat set at the back of his head.
"The Man Who Knew"
Edgar Wallace

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