wrinkled

[US]/ˈrɪŋkld/
[UK]/'rɪŋkld/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. with small lines or folds in the surface, especially of skin.

Phrases & Collocations

wrinkle treatment

wrinkle cream

smooth out wrinkles

wrinkle prevention

wrinkle recovery

wrinkle up

Example Sentences

A wrinkled purse,a wrinkled face.

wrinkled her nose in disdain.

She smoothed down a wrinkled tablecloth.

She wrinkled her nose at the smell.

he sniffed and wrinkled his nose.

The wrinkled silk will flatten out again if you iron it.

he was wrinkled and ungroomed, with a two-day beard; ungroomed hair.

A little old woman with a wrinkled face as brown as a berry told us our fortunes for ten pence.

Real-world Examples

Well, why aren't his hands wrinkled?

Source: English little tyrant

While a wrinkled nose would signal disgust.

Source: CNN 10 Student English February 2021 Compilation

His face was profoundly wrinkled and black, like a mask of obsidian.

Source: Brave New World

Mundungus considered for a moment, brow wrinkled.

Source: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

" One, " his sister agreed, " but over wrinkled" .

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Ice and Rain (Bilingual)

She's all leathery and wrinkled. I'm so jealous!

Source: Friends Season 9

Looking over them was a wrinkled, scraggy hag.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

Four young foreheads became wrinkled with anxious thought.

Source: American Elementary School English 5

Sansa wrinkled her brow. " Our true purpose, my lady" ?

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Ice and Rain (Bilingual)

Her face was yellowish and wrinkled like a cabbage leaf.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 1

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