(of a fabric, garment, etc) designed to remain uncreased when subjected to wear or use
crease-resistant in American English
(ˈkrisrɪˌzɪstənt)
adjective
(of a fabric)
resistant to normal wrinkling
Word origin
[1935–40]This word is first recorded in the period 1935–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: bingo, blitz, roomette, unit trust, walk-through
Examples of 'crease-resistant' in a sentence
crease-resistant
Ever wanted a completely crease-resistant suit?
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Made from crease-resistant stretch fabric, this number holds its shape, so you're ready for that meeting at the other end.