Pleating and Smooth

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Pleating noun - The act of folding in parallel folds.

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Smooth is an antonym for pleating in topics: fold, lay in creases.

Nearby Words: pleated, pleat

Smooth verb - To free from obstruction or difficulty.

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Pleating is an antonym for smooth.

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Smooth and Pleating. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pleating/smooth

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Smooth or Pleating. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pleating/smooth.

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