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wrinkled
wrin·kle W0239800 (rĭng′kəl)n.1. A small furrow, ridge, or crease on a normally smooth surface, caused by crumpling, folding, or shrinking.2. A line or crease in the skin, as from age.3. A different or unexpected development, action, or idea: "The 1973 War brought a new wrinkle to the face of battle ... the widespread use of rockets and guided missiles" (Bruce Watson).4. A problem or imperfection: The report had to be revised because of a few wrinkles.v. wrin·kled, wrin·kling, wrin·kles v.tr.1. To make wrinkles or a wrinkle in: My shirt was wrinkled after being so long in the suitcase.2. To draw up into wrinkles; pucker: wrinkled her nose in disdain.v.intr. To form wrinkles. [Middle English, back-formation from wrinkled, wrinkled, probably from Old English gewrinclod, past participle of gewrinclian, to wind, crease; see wer- in Indo-European roots.] wrin′kly adj.wrinkled (ˈrɪŋkəld) adjhaving creases or crumpleshaving deep lines on the skinThesaurusAdj. | 1. | wrinkled - marked by wrinkles; "tired travelers in wrinkled clothes"wrinklyfurrowed, rugged - having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface; "furrowed fields"; "his furrowed face lit by a warming smile"unwrinkled, wrinkleless - not wrinkled or creased | | 2. | wrinkled - (of linens or clothes) not ironed; "a pile of unironed laundry"; "wore unironed jeans"unironedrough, unsmooth - having or caused by an irregular surface; "trees with rough bark"; "rough ground"; "rough skin"; "rough blankets"; "his unsmooth face" |
wrinkledadjective1. lined, furrowed, shrivelled, wizened, weather-beaten, crinkly, time-worn I looked older and more wrinkled than ever.2. creased, crumpled, rumpled, crinkled His suit was wrinkled and he looked very tired.Translationswrinkle (ˈriŋkl) noun a small crease on the skin (usually on one's face). Her face is full of wrinkles. 皺紋 皱纹 verb to (cause to) become full of wrinkles or creases. The damp had wrinkled the pages. (使)起皺紋 (使)起皱纹 ˈwrinkled adjective full of wrinkles. a wrinkled face. 有皺紋的 有皱纹的IdiomsSeewrinkleEncyclopediaSeewrinklingWrinkled
WrinkledDescribing a publication printed on improperly folded or otherwise bungled paper. Wrinkled paper can be expensive to replace and can be detrimental to a marketing campaign.wrinkled
Synonyms for wrinkledadj linedSynonyms- lined
- furrowed
- shrivelled
- wizened
- weather-beaten
- crinkly
- time-worn
adj creasedSynonyms- creased
- crumpled
- rumpled
- crinkled
Synonyms for wrinkledadj marked by wrinklesSynonymsRelated WordsAntonymsadj (of linens or clothes) not ironedSynonymsRelated Words |