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Meaning of Wrinkling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A pattern of wrinkles.
  2. The act of wrinkling.

Equivalents

العربية التّجعّد ذر
Čeština vrásnění
Suomi kurtistus rypistäminen rypistys
Latina corrugatio
Svenska skrynkling

Examples

“The character of these wrinklings, when seen on the flat of the beds, forbids the idea that they are due to end⟳ on compression[…]”
“Would she be able to appreciate the subtlety of their advances, if they made any; those little twitches and twists of the lips, those narrowings and rollings of the eye, those wrinklings of the speculative temple, that shrugging of an eyebrow at play⟳?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Wrinkly wrinkly skin syndrome Wriothesley Wrisberg's nerve Wrisley wrist

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