Overview of noun wrinkle

The noun wrinkle has 3 senses

• 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")


• wrinkle -- (a minor difficulty; "they finally have the wrinkles pretty well ironed out")


• wrinkle -- (a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different))

Overview of verb wrinkle

The verb wrinkle has 4 senses

• purse, wrinkle -- (gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker; "purse ones's lips")


• wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp -- (make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; "The dress got wrinkled"; "crease the paper like this to make a crane")


• furrow, wrinkle, crease -- (make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow")


• rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle -- (become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't wrinkle")