wrinkly
Like dried fruit
Wrinkly means having wrinkles—small ridges or creases in a surface.
Skin becomes wrinkly with age; fabric gets wrinkly when crumpled.
His wrinkly hands showed decades of hard work.
In British slang, a wrinkly is an old person, used dismissively or humorously: The pub was full of wrinklies.
Bearing pressed lines
- furrowedMarked with grooves
- linedMarked with parallel marks
- crow's-feetWrinkles at eye corners
- weatheredEroded by exposure
leathery · saggy · crepey · papery · pruney · sun-damaged · loose · thin-skinned
Desiccated grape
- pruneDesiccated stone fruit
- shriveledContracted from moisture loss
- desiccatedThoroughly dehydrated
- dehydratedSeverely lacking moisture
overripe · wilted · withered · sun-dried · wizened · puckered · shrunken
Advanced in years
- seniorHigher in rank
- octogenarianPerson in ninth decade
- nonagenarianPerson aged ninety-plus
- geriatricRelating to elderly care
grandparent · elder · patriarch · matriarch · silver-haired · wizened · grizzled · stooped
Formed small wrinkles
- corrugatedFormed into parallel folds
- furrowedMarked with grooves
- ridgedHaving raised lines
- groovedHaving linear indentations
puckered · ruffled · wavy · crimped · pleated · bumpy · uneven · rippled
creased
Bearing pressed lines
- furrowedMarked with grooves
- linedMarked with parallel marks
- crow's-feetWrinkles at eye corners
weathered · leathery · saggy · crepey · papery · pruney · sun-damaged · loose · thin-skinned · parched
raisin
Desiccated grape
- pruneDesiccated stone fruit
- shriveledContracted from moisture loss
- desiccatedThoroughly dehydrated
dehydrated · overripe · wilted · withered · sun-dried · wizened · puckered · shrunken
aged
Advanced in years
- seniorHigher in rank
- octogenarianPerson in ninth decade
- nonagenarianPerson aged ninety-plus
geriatric · grandparent · elder · patriarch · matriarch · silver-haired · wizened · grizzled · stooped · white-haired
crinkled
Formed small wrinkles
- corrugatedFormed into parallel folds
- furrowedMarked with grooves
- ridgedHaving raised lines
grooved · puckered · ruffled · wavy · crimped · pleated · bumpy · uneven · rippled · scrunched
rumpled
Crinkled from neglect
disheveled · unpressed · bunched · permanent-press · steamed · crushed · puckered · gathered · scrunched
linen
Flax-derived textile
crepe · gauze · muslin · rayon · viscose · ramie · lawn · voile · organdy · batiste
- wrinkled noseFacial sign of distaste
- wrinkled shirt
- wrinkle creamTopical treatment for lines
- wrinkle freeResistant to creasing
- wrinkled clothesFabric with unwanted creases
- wrinkled skinCreased bodily covering
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