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wrinkled

/ˈrɪŋkəld/
/ˈrɪŋkəld/
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Definitions of wrinkled
  1. adjective
    marked by wrinkles
    “tired travelers in wrinkled clothes”
    synonyms: wrinkly
    unsmoothed
    not having been made smooth by having hands run over the surface
    furrowed, rugged
    having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface
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    antonyms:
    unwrinkled
    not wrinkled or creased
    unfurrowed
    not marked with shallow depressions or furrows
  2. adjective
    (of linens or clothes) not ironed
    synonyms: unironed
    drip-dry, permanent-press
    used of fabrics that do not require ironing
    roughdried
    (of laundry) dried but not ironed
    unpressed
    (of clothing) not smoothed with heat
    rough, unsmooth
    having or caused by an irregular surface
Pronunciation
US
/ˈrɪŋkəld/
UK
/ˈrɪŋkəld/
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