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bewrinkled

bewrinkled adjective: filled with or characterised by wrinkles. Also the simple past and past participle of bewrinkle.

Adjective

bewrinkled (comparative more bewrinkled, superlative most bewrinkled)

  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
    Synonyms:
    purfly, rugose, wrinkly

Also used as

bewrinkled is also the simple past and past participle of bewrinkle.

Synonyms of bewrinkled

Forms of bewrinkled

comparativemore bewrinkled
superlativemost bewrinkled

Origin of bewrinkled

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

Questions about bewrinkled

What does bewrinkled mean?
Bewrinkled means filled with or characterised by wrinkles.
What part of speech is bewrinkled?
Bewrinkled is an adjective.

Words near bewrinkled in the dictionary

  1. bewreathed
  2. bewreathing
  3. bewreaths
  4. bewreck
  5. bewrinkle
  6. bewrinkled
  7. bewrite
  8. bewrites
  9. bewriting
  10. bewritten
  11. bewrote

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