adj
wrinkled
RIHNGKLD
Wrinkled (adj) means Covered with small creases or folds, especially describing skin or fabric. Example: “The wrinkled shirt looked like it had been stuffed in a bag for a week.”
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Covered with small creases or folds, especially describing skin or fabric.
"The wrinkled shirt looked like it had been stuffed in a bag for a week."
How to use wrinkled
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishHaving wrinkles — folded or creased rather than smooth.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more wrinkled
- Superlative
- most wrinkled
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The _____ shirt looked like it had been stuffed in a bag for a week.
Synonyms
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unironed
wrinkly
Antonyms
nonwrinkled
unwrinkled
wrinkle-free
wrinkleless
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Frequently asked questions
What does “wrinkled” mean?
The word “wrinkled” means covered with small creases or folds, especially describing skin or fabric. In plain terms, having wrinkles — folded or creased rather than smooth.
How do you pronounce “wrinkled”?
“Wrinkled” is pronounced RIHNGKLD (/ˈɹɪŋkl̩d/ in IPA).
How do you use “wrinkled” in a sentence?
Here is “wrinkled” used in a sentence: “The wrinkled shirt looked like it had been stuffed in a bag for a week.”
What is the opposite of “wrinkled”?
The opposite of “wrinkled” — its antonyms — are nonwrinkled, unwrinkled, wrinkle-free and wrinkleless.
What part of speech is “wrinkled”?
“Wrinkled” is an adjective.