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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

weazened en · ADJ

Etymology

A variant of wizened.

Meanings

  1. Withered and wrinkled.
    • You are very friendly with these barbarians. Perhaps that is why I was not to be permitted to attend your conversation. Perhaps your little weazened soul is plotting to turn against my father. 1951, Isaac Asimov, Foundation (1974 Panther Books Ltd publication), part V: “The Merchant Princes”, chapter 6, page 151, ¶ 6
    • Yet his time came, in the end, in the form of a little weazened man who spat broken English and many strange and uncouth exclamations which Buck could not understand. 1903 July, Jack London, “Into the Primitive”, in The Call of the Wild, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., →OCLC, page 34:

Forms

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more weazened Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most weazened Degree=Sup lexicographic