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wrinkly

American  
[ring-klee] / ˈrɪŋ kli /

adjective

wrinklier, wrinkliest
  1. having wrinkles or tending to wrinkle; creased; puckery.

    a wrinkly material.


Etymology

Origin of wrinkly

First recorded in 1565–75; wrinkle 1 + -y 1

Example Sentences

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Red’s granny suddenly looked very wise and maybe even less crouched and wrinkly.

From Literature

She tickled Chica’s wrinkly chin till her wise turtle eyes blinked with happiness.

From Literature

I hate it when my clothes get wet and my skin turns wrinkly.

From Literature

His face was red and his eyebrows pointed toward each other, making a wrinkly crinkle in his forehead.

From Literature

Ms. Pearl’s wrinkly face breaks into a shining smile.

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