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corrugation Synonyms

Another word for corrugation

Choosing another word for corrugation depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A ridge, groove, or alternating fold on a surface, especially one of a series formed in sheet metal, cardboard, or an unpaved road.

Usage Example

"The heavy rain channeled down each deep ridge in the galvanized iron roof."

Strong
ridge
groove
furrow
fold
crease
wrinkle
Weak
fluting

• noun (Context 2)

The process of shaping or bending a material into parallel ridges and grooves to increase its structural rigidity and strength.

Usage Example

"The wrinkling of paperboard allows lightweight shipping boxes to withstand significant vertical pressure."

Strong
wrinkling
furrowing
creasing
Weak
folding

Opposites of corrugation

The opposite of corrugation shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

flattening
smoothing
See all opposites of corrugation

• Nearby Words

corrosive
corrosiveness
corrugated
corrugation
corrupt
corrupter
corruptible

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Corrugation. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/corrugation
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