wrinkled Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker
    wrinkle; purse.
    • purse ones's lips
  2. verb make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in
    scrunch; crisp; crease; crinkle; ruckle; wrinkle; scrunch up.
    • The dress got wrinkled
    • crease the paper like this to make a crane
  3. verb make wrinkled or creased
    crease; wrinkle; furrow.
    • furrow one's brow
  4. verb become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
    crinkle; rumple; crumple; wrinkle; crease.
    • This fabric won't wrinkle
  5. adjective marked by wrinkles
    wrinkly.
    • tired travelers in wrinkled clothes
  6. adjective (of linens or clothes) not ironed
    unironed.
    • a pile of unironed laundry
    • wore unironed jeans

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