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Wrinkle

noun
/ˈrɪŋkəl/

Meaning

a small line or fold in something, especially fabric or skin; a crease
A small line or fold in the skin or fabric; to form small folds or lines.

Example Sentences

She noticed a few wrinkles around her eyes.

The old shirt had many wrinkles.

Example Expressions

iron out the wrinkles

Synonyms

crease, fold, line, furrow, crinkle
Entry 1
crease, fold, line, furrow
Entry 2
crease, fold, line, crinkle, furrow

Antonyms

smoothness, flatness, evenness, youth
Entry 1
smoothness, flatness, evenness, youth
Entry 2
smoothness, flatness

Collocations

facial wrinkles, wrinkle cream, wrinkle-free, deep wrinkles, iron wrinkles
Entry 1
facial wrinkles, wrinkle cream, wrinkle-free
Entry 2
deep wrinkles, facial wrinkles, wrinkle cream, iron wrinkles

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