Synonyms for wrinkly

Most common

wrinkled · crumpled · rumpled · rugose

All synonyms

Adjective

Noun

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Having wrinkles.

2. n. 1

   An old person.

Related words

Other spellings

wrinklie

Forms

Plural

wrinklies → crinklies, olds, elderlies, oldsters…

Example sentences

• wrinkled The shirt that you're wearing is really wrinkled.
• crumpled Tom took a crumpled chocolate bar from his pocket.
• rumpled She doesn’t want Nuja to go to school all rumpled.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

old¹

5 letters

wurly, pruny

6 letters

rugose, ruckly, rugate, rugous, purfly

7 letters

elderly³, rumpled², crinkly, oldster², rouched, rimpled

8 letters

wrinkled², crumpled², writhled, hoarhead

10 letters

bewrinkled

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (elderly³ = 3 syllables).