Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wrinkle
1 of 4 senses of wrinkle
Sense 2
wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up crisp
=> pucker, rumple, cockle, crumple, knit
=> pucker, ruck, ruck up
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wrinkle
1 of 4 senses of wrinkle
Sense 2
wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up crisp
=> pucker, rumple, cockle, crumple, knit
=> pucker, ruck, ruck up
Entailment of verb wrinkle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb wrinkle
4 senses of wrinkle
Sense 1
purse, wrinkle
=> contract
Sense 2
wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up crisp
=> fold, fold up turn up
Sense 3
furrow, wrinkle, crease
=> fold, fold up turn up
Sense 4
rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle
=> fold, fold up
Familiarity of verb wrinkle
wrinkle used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb wrinkle
Sense 1
purse, wrinkle
=> contract
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Sense 2
wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up crisp
=> fold, fold up turn up
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Sense 3
furrow, wrinkle, crease
=> fold, fold up turn up
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Sense 4
rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle
=> fold, fold up
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Grep of noun wrinkle
wrinkle
Overview of noun wrinkle
The noun wrinkle has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) wrinkle, furrow, crease, crinkle, seam, line -- (a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles")
Overview of verb wrinkle
The verb wrinkle has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) purse, wrinkle -- (gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker; "purse ones's lips")
2. (1) wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up crisp -- (make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface; "The dress got wrinkled")
3. furrow, wrinkle, crease -- (make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow")
4. rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle -- (become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't wrinkle")
Grep of adj wrinkle
wrinkle-resistant
wrinkled
wrinkleless
wrinkleproof
Overview of noun wrinkle
The noun wrinkle has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) wrinkle, furrow, crease, crinkle, seam, line -- (a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles")
Overview of verb wrinkle
The verb wrinkle has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) purse, wrinkle -- (gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker; "purse ones's lips")
2. (1) wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up crisp -- (make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface; "The dress got wrinkled")
3. furrow, wrinkle, crease -- (make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow")
4. rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle -- (become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't wrinkle")
wrinkle definition
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