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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

bewrinkled en · ADJ

Etymology

From bewrinkle + -ed, or be- + wrinkled.

Meanings

  1. Filled with or characterised by wrinkles.
    • Whether he was at peace with his swarthy, bewrinkled old helpmate I do not know, but he appeared to be, and with his several partially grown children. 1996, Theodore Dreiser, C. B. Falls, The color of a great city:

Forms

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more bewrinkled Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most bewrinkled Degree=Sup lexicographic

Synonyms

purfly · rugose · wrinkly

bewrinkled en · VERB

Etymology

From bewrinkle + -ed, or be- + wrinkled.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of bewrinkle
    form of bewrinkle