American English pronunciation

How to pronounce wrinkled

IPA transcription: ['ɹɪŋkəld]

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['ɹɪŋkəld]

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['ɹɪŋkəld]

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['ɹɪŋkəld]

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Verb

  • gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker

    “purse ones's lips”

  • make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in

    “The dress got wrinkled”

    “crease the paper like this to make a crane”

  • make wrinkled or creased

    “furrow one's brow”

  • become wrinkled or crumpled or creased

    “This fabric won't wrinkle”

Adjective

  • marked by wrinkles

    “tired travelers in wrinkled clothes”

  • (of linens or clothes) not ironed

    “a pile of unironed laundry”

    “wore unironed jeans”

Usage examples

  • Death was in their wrinkled eyes.
  • The sinner had wrinkled hands.
  • The sinner had wrinkled hands.
  • It has a dorso-ventrally flattened body with wrinkled skin.
  • The sinner had wrinkled hands.
  • It has the unpadded shoulder and wrinkled upper sleeves characteristic of Neapolitan tailoring.
  • The sparganum larvae are white, wrinkled, and ribbon-shaped.