wrinkling

Meanings

• Adjective or Verb

  The process of becoming wrinkled or furrowed, especially with age.

  - "The old man's face was covered in wrinkles."
  - "The sun caused the leaves to wrinkle."
  - "Wrinkling of skin is a natural part of aging."

• Noun

  A type of texture or appearance, characterized by deep folds or creases.

  - "The wrinkling of the fabric revealed its age."
  - "The wrinkling on the wallpaper was a sign of moisture damage."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wrinkling
crinkling , linkling , sinking

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Variants

List of all variants of wrinkling that leads to same result
wrinkle , wrinkled , wrinkles , wrinkling

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to crinkle or pucker up,' from Old English wrincan.

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Trivia

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1. Wrinkles are not just a sign of aging, but also a sign of sun damage.

2. There is a belief that the number of wrinkles on the palms of the hands corresponds to the number of children a person will have.

3. Wrinkles can also be caused by repetitive facial expressions, such as smiling or frowning.

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Related Concepts

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1. Aging: Wrinkling is a natural part of the aging process.

2. Skin: Wrinkling is a change in the appearance of the skin.

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Culture

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Wrinkling is often associated with aging and the passage of time. In literature, it is a common metaphor for wisdom and experience. In art, wrinkled textures and appearances are used to convey age, character, and depth.

How to Memorize "wrinkling"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a raisin or a prune. These fruits have wrinkled skin.
   - Think about a map or a piece of parchment. These have wrinkled textures.

2. associate
   

   - Associate wrinkling with aging and experience.
   - Connect wrinkling with the passage of time.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym WRANGL to remember the definition: Wrinkles Resulting From Aging, Natural, and Living.

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