Meaning & use
rumpled
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Crumpled or disarranged; not neat or smooth, as clothing, hair, or bedding.
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He arrived at the meeting in a rumpled suit, having slept in his car.
She smoothed her rumpled shirt before stepping into the interview.
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Often used to describe an appearance that looks slept-in or hastily thrown together.
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