Folds Synonyms and Antonyms

Animal pen
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. coops
  2. cages
An angular or rounded shape made by folding
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. congregations
  2. plaits
  3. wrinkles
  4. plicae
  5. pleats
  6. crimps
  7. bends
  8. rumples
  9. creases
  10. rucks
  11. puckers
  12. gyrus
  13. crumples
  14. crinkles
  15. turns
  16. flexures
A folded part (as in skin or muscle)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. plicae
  2. pleats
  3. laps
  4. tucks
  5. plaits
To give way mentally and emotionally
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. snaps
  2. cracks
  3. collapses
  4. breaks
To bend together or make a crease in so that one part lies over another
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. envelops
  2. rucks
  3. plies
  4. pleats
  5. doubles
  6. creases
Antonyms:
  1. exposes
  2. frees
  3. loosens
  4. looses
Fail, close
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. fails
  2. collapses
  3. crashes
  4. busts
  5. closes
  6. breaks
Antonyms:
  1. achieves
  2. succeeds

Words Related to Folds

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Folds Sentence Examples

  • One hand gracefully held the folds of her dress and the other brushed a wayward curl from her forehead.

  • The oldest rocks, the gneisses and schists of the Archean period, form nearly the whole of the Central Plateau, and are also exposed in the axes of the folds in Brittany.

  • The pouch is incomplete, with two lateral folds, and the number of teats six.

  • There is no other protection, but slight, imperfectly movable folds of skin arise from the outer rim.

  • The largest ear-opening is met with in the owls, with correspondingly larger folds of skin, the function of which is less that of protection than, probably, the catching of sound.

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