Synonyms for wrinkled


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ring-kuh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈrɪŋ kəl

Top 10 synonyms for wrinkled Other synonyms for the word wrinkled

Définition of wrinkled

Origin :
  • c.1400 (implied in wrinkling), probably from stem of Old English gewrinclod "wrinkled, crooked, winding," past participle of gewrinclian "to wind, crease," from perfective prefix ge- + -wrinclian "to wind," from Proto-Germanic *wrankjan (see wrench (v.)). Related: Wrinkled.
  • adj creased
Example sentences :
  • The healthy and the young might read a lesson on her blanched and wrinkled cheek.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • Her ivory forehead was wrinkled charmingly in a little frown of obstinacy.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • One was an elderly savage, with a wrinkled, shrewd countenance.
  • Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
  • You will become fat and wrinkled and old just like the other women who were young when you were young.
  • Extract from : « Casanova's Homecoming » by Arthur Schnitzler
  • Peppajee eyed him comprehendingly, but there was no yielding in his brown, wrinkled face.
  • Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower
  • Also, your garments are as wrinkled as though you'd been put through a wringer.
  • Extract from : « Frank Roscoe's Secret » by Allen Chapman
  • And the leader of the party wore the wrinkled brow of tribulation.
  • Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White
  • His face was wizen and wrinkled, his faded blue eyes dim and weak-looking.
  • Extract from : « Henry Dunbar » by M. E. Braddon
  • Why did you have to marry her to such a wrinkled old gardener?
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • Her face glowed with rosy color, yet her forehead was wrinkled with care.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various

Antonyms for wrinkled

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