wizen — shriveled or wrinkled with age
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: shriveled or wrinkled with age
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈwɪzən/
Korean meaning: 나이가 들어 쪼그라들고 주름진
Korean pronunciation: **위**즌
Example Sentences
- The witch's wizen fingers stirred the bubbling potion with expertise.
- After a week in the desert, his face had begun to wizen like a raisin.
- The ancient tree's wizen bark told stories of countless seasons.
wizen
ADJECTIVE//ˈwɪzən//
shriveled or wrinkled with age
💡 Concept
shriveled or wrinkled with age
🎵 Rhyme
The wizen prisoner walks free as the sun has risen
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈwɪzən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈwɪzən/
🌳Etymology
Rootwizen
Origin
고대 영어 'wisnian'에서 유래되어 '시들다, 말라가다'라는 의미를 가지게 되었습니다. 게르만어족의 공통된 어근에서 나온 단어로, 시간의 흐름과 함께 물리적 변화를 나타내는 단어입니다.
🎵Rhyme
risenprisonbison
risen
prison
bison
🔗Collocations
wizen face
wizen apple
wizen hands
wizen with age
wizen old man
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The witch's wizen fingers stirred the bubbling potion with expertise.”
😄 Fun example
“After a week in the desert, his face had begun to wizen like a raisin.”
“The ancient tree's wizen bark told stories of countless seasons.”
😄 Fun example
“She found a wizen carrot at the bottom of her refrigerator that looked like a tiny person.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
shriveledwrinkledwithereddriedshrunken
Antonyms
plumpsmoothfresh
Related
shrivelwrinkleagedrywither
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