wrinkly
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2.4
- adjective
- /ˈrɪŋkli/
:
arrugado
- As she aged, her skin became more wrinkly, showing the signs of her many years of laughter and sunlight.
- wrinkly skin
- wrinkly face
- wrinkly baby
It's just me who has these really coarse, dry, wrinkly hands, however, right?
- It's just me who has these really coarse, dry, wrinkly hands, however, right?
- That people get more wrinkly as they get older and not less wrinkly.
- How do you stop the seam from being wrinkly and WAVY?
- Are you trying to say that my shirt's wrinkly?
- But it is their loss because they are the ones with, you know, dry, dehydrated, wrinkly airplane air con skin.
- I have quite small kind of granny like hands and they just look very wrinkly and dry And I, I mean, I'm sorry, hands.
- So I warm it in my hands and then you really don't want to rub it in because that can pull on your skin and make you wrinkly and not what we're going for.
- It's a direct relation to how wrinkly my life is right now.
Examples
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- I used to spend hours and hours in the pool, until my hands got all wrinkly.
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I'm getting all wrinkly.
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His skin still looks like skin like mine just looks so wrinkly and sad and dry.
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That people get more wrinkly as they get older and not less wrinkly.
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OK, and finally, we're all going to get old, ugly and wrinkly at some point in time.
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Well, my dough looks very wrinkly and kind of not cute, but I just went with it.
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It's a little wrinkly and stretched out.
Blog text (14) -
You'll still love me when I start getting old and wrinkly, right?
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You know when you're in the water for too long and your fingers get wrinkly.
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Mrs. Goodwin closed her wrinkly eyes with tears of joy.
Fiction book (1997)
Synonyms
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1.5
Having small lines on skin or cloth
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4.0
Small wrinkles or folds cover the surface
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3.7
Having small folds or wrinkles on the surface, like paper
Full of small wrinkles and folds in cloth or paper
Skin or cloth that looks very thin and has many small wrinkles
Having a wrinkled, creased surface
Skin that has visible lines caused by age or hard work
Antonyms
How Smooth
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Wrinkly comes from the word wrinkle, which means 'a small fold or line' in skin or cloth, and the ending -ly turns it into 'having' those folds. That's why wrinkly describes skin or fabric with many little lines or folds.