wrinkles

Meanings

• noun

  Folds or creases in the skin, typically as a result of aging.

  - "The sun's rays caused more wrinkles on her face."
  - "He noticed a few wrinkles around her eyes."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wrinkles
minkles , inkles , winkles

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Variants

List of all variants of wrinkles that leads to same result
wrinkle , wrinkles , wrinklier , wrinkliest , wrinkly , wrinkled , wrinkling , iron out the wrinkles

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Etymology

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Old English wrincel, from wrincan 'to wrinkle, pucker up'.

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Trivia

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1. Wrinkles are not just a sign of aging, they can also indicate dehydration or sun damage.

2. The first anti-wrinkle cream was introduced in 1931.

3. Some people believe that the number of wrinkles on each cheek corresponds to the number of lovers one has had.

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Related Concepts

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1. Aging: Wrinkles are a natural result of the aging process.

2. Skin: Wrinkles affect the appearance and texture of the skin.

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Culture

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Wrinkles have been associated with aging and wisdom in many cultures. In some Eastern traditions, deep wrinkles on the forehead are considered a sign of spiritual enlightenment.

How to Memorize "wrinkles"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a piece of paper that has been crumpled up and then smoothed out. This can help you visualize the concept of wrinkles.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'wrinkles' with the image of an elderly person's face or a piece of crumpled paper.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Wrinkles are lines on your face that show you've had a great life' to help remember the definition.

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