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wrinkled

adjectiveverbattested in dialogue

  • //ˈɹɪŋkl̩d//

Uneven, with many furrows and prominent points, often in reference to the skin or hide of animals.

adjective

  1. 1

    Uneven, with many furrows and prominent points, often in reference to the skin or hide of animals.

    As the ocean receded from the beach it left the sand appearing wrinkled.

    Lying on the floor was a dead man, in evening dress, with a knife in his heart. He was withered, wrinkled, and loathsome of visage. It was not till they had examined the rings that they recognized who it was.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of wrinklesimple past and past participle of wrinkle

Forms

comparative
more wrinkled
superlative
most wrinkled
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).