Plication [noun]

Definition of Plication:

fold

Synonyms of Plication:

● Corrugation

● Convolution

● Pleat

● Gathering

● Bend

● Crease

● Ridge

● Layer

● Overlap

● Ruck

● Crimp

● Circumvolution

● Ruffle

● Ply

● Wrinkle

● Lap

● Furrow

● Tuck

● Gather

● Pucker

● Cockle

● Turn

● Plait

● Crinkle

● Plica

● Groove

● Loop

● Crumple

● Rimple

● Rumple

● Knife-edge

● Flection

● Flexure

● Lapel

● Shirring

● Smocking

● Plicature

● Rivel

● Ruche


Opposite/Antonyms of Plication:

● Smoothness

● Line


Sentence/Example of Plication:

Multiplicate: with many longitudinal folds or lines of plication.

Plication, or folding, is also an important feature in the history of the earth.