wrinkled
adj.
full of wrinkles, creased, crumpled, furrowed
wrinkle
v.
crease; become creased
wrinkled
Adjective
1. marked with wrinkles or furrows; "her ancient wrinkled cheeks"
(synonym) wrinkly
(similar) furrowed
2. made or become wrinkled as by crushing or folding; "tired travelers in wrinkled clothes"
(antonym) unwrinkled, wrinkleless
(similar) crumpled, creased, rumpled
3. (of linens or clothes) not ironed; "a pile of unironed laundry"; "wore unironed jeans"
(synonym) unironed
(similar) drip-dry, permanent-press
(see-also) rough, unsmooth
wrinkle
Noun
1. a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
(synonym) furrow, crease, crinkle, seam, line
(hypernym) depression, impression, imprint
(hyponym) crow's foot, crow's feet, laugh line
(part-holonym) skin, tegument, cutis
(derivation) furrow, crease
2. a minor difficulty; "they finally have the wrinkles pretty well ironed out"
(hypernym) difficulty
3. a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different)
(hypernym) method
Verb
1. gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker; "purse ones's lips"
(synonym) purse
(hypernym) contract
(derivation) furrow, crease, crinkle, seam, line
2. make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface; "The dress got wrinkled"
(synonym) ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp
(hypernym) fold, fold up, turn up
(hyponym) pucker, rumple, cockle, crumple, knit
(derivation) furrow, crease, crinkle, seam, line
3. make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow"
(synonym) furrow, crease
(hypernym) fold, fold up, turn up
(derivation) furrow, crease, crinkle, seam, line
4. become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't wrinkle"
(synonym) rumple, crumple, crease, crinkle
(hypernym) fold, fold up
(derivation) furrow, crease, crinkle, seam, line
Wrinkled
(imp. & p. p.)
of Wrinkle
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
wrinkled
Synonyms and related words:
advanced, advanced in life, advanced in years, aged, along in years, ancient, atrophied, brittle, canaliculate, canaliculated, chamfered, channeled, clamped, cockled, cockly, compressed, concentrated, condensed, consolidated, constricted, contracted, corduroy, corduroyed, corrugate, corrugated, costate, cragged, craggy, cramped, creased, crimped, crimpy, crinkled, crinkly, crumpled, cut, dadoed, desiccated, dried-up, elderly, emaciated, engraved, fluted, furrowed, gashed, goffered, gouged, gravelly, gray, gray with age, gray-haired, gray-headed, grooved, grown old, harsh, hoar, hoary, incised, ironbound, jagged, jaggy, knitted, knotted, nipped, old, old as Methuselah, papery, parchmenty, patriarchal, pinched, pinched-in, pleated, puckered, puckery, pursed, pursy, rabbeted, ragged, ribbed, ridged, rifled, rimpled, rippled, rockbound, rocky, rucked, rugged, rugose, rugous, rumpled, rutted, rutty, saw-toothed, sawtooth, scored, scragged, scraggly, scraggy, scratched, senectuous, sere, serrate, serrated, shriveled, shrunken, slit, snagged, snaggled, snaggy, solidified, squeezed, stony, strangled, strangulated, striated, sulcate, sulcated, troughed, venerable, wasp-waisted, wasted, white, white with age, white-bearded, white-crowned, white-haired, wilted, withered, wizened, wrinkly, years old
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
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