slovo | definícia |
wrinkle (mass) | wrinkle
- vráska |
wrinkle (encz) | wrinkle,vráska n: PetrV |
Wrinkle (gcide) | Wrinkle \Wrin"kle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wrinkled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Wrinkling.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To contract into furrows and prominences; to make a
wrinkle or wrinkles in; to corrugate; as, wrinkle the skin
or the brow. "Sport that wrinkled Care derides." --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
Her wrinkled form in black and white arrayed.
--Pope.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence, to make rough or uneven in any way.
[1913 Webster]
A keen north wind that, blowing dry,
Wrinkled the face of deluge, as decayed. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
Then danced we on the wrinkled sand. --Bryant.
[1913 Webster]
To wrinkle at, to sneer at. [Obs.] --Marston.
[1913 Webster] |
Wrinkle (gcide) | Wrinkle \Wrin"kle\, n.
A winkle. [Local, U. S.]
[1913 Webster] |
Wrinkle (gcide) | Wrinkle \Wrin"kle\, n. [OE. wrinkil, AS. wrincle; akin to OD.
wrinckel, and prob. to Dan. rynke, Sw. rynka, Icel. hrukka,
OHG. runza, G. runzel, L. ruga. ????.]
[1913 Webster]
1. A small ridge, prominence, or furrow formed by the
shrinking or contraction of any smooth substance; a
corrugation; a crease; a slight fold; as, wrinkle in the
skin; a wrinkle in cloth. "The wrinkles in my brows."
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Within I do not find wrinkles and used heart, but
unspent youth. --Emerson.
[1913 Webster]
2. hence, any roughness; unevenness.
[1913 Webster]
Not the least wrinkle to deform the sky. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
3. [Perhaps a different word, and a dim. AS. wrenc a
twisting, deceit. Cf. Wrench, n.] A notion or fancy; a
whim; as, to have a new wrinkle. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster] |
Wrinkle (gcide) | Wrinkle \Wrin"kle\, v. i.
To shrink into furrows and ridges.
[1913 Webster] |
wrinkle (wn) | wrinkle
n 1: a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his
face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
[syn: wrinkle, furrow, crease, crinkle, seam,
line]
2: a minor difficulty; "they finally have the wrinkles pretty
well ironed out"
3: a clever method of doing something (especially something new
and different)
v 1: gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker; "purse
ones's lips" [syn: purse, wrinkle]
2: 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" [syn: wrinkle,
ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up,
crisp]
3: make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow" [syn: furrow,
wrinkle, crease]
4: become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't
wrinkle" [syn: rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease,
crinkle] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
get the wrinkles out (encz) | get the wrinkles out, |
unwrinkled (encz) | unwrinkled, |
wrinkle-resistant (encz) | wrinkle-resistant, adj: |
wrinkled (encz) | wrinkled,vrásčitý adj: Zdeněk Brožwrinkled,zvrásnělý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
wrinkleless (encz) | wrinkleless, adj: |
wrinkleproof (encz) | wrinkleproof, adj: |
wrinkles (encz) | wrinkles,vrásky n: pl. PetrV |
wrinkless (encz) | wrinkless,bez vrásek Zdeněk Brož |
To wrinkle at (gcide) | Wrinkle \Wrin"kle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wrinkled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Wrinkling.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To contract into furrows and prominences; to make a
wrinkle or wrinkles in; to corrugate; as, wrinkle the skin
or the brow. "Sport that wrinkled Care derides." --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
Her wrinkled form in black and white arrayed.
--Pope.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence, to make rough or uneven in any way.
[1913 Webster]
A keen north wind that, blowing dry,
Wrinkled the face of deluge, as decayed. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
Then danced we on the wrinkled sand. --Bryant.
[1913 Webster]
To wrinkle at, to sneer at. [Obs.] --Marston.
[1913 Webster] |
Unwrinkle (gcide) | Unwrinkle \Un*wrin"kle\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + wrinkle.]
To reduce from a wrinkled state; to smooth.
[1913 Webster] |
Unwrinkled (gcide) | Unwrinkled \Unwrinkled\
See wrinkled. |
Wrinkle (gcide) | Wrinkle \Wrin"kle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wrinkled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Wrinkling.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To contract into furrows and prominences; to make a
wrinkle or wrinkles in; to corrugate; as, wrinkle the skin
or the brow. "Sport that wrinkled Care derides." --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
Her wrinkled form in black and white arrayed.
--Pope.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence, to make rough or uneven in any way.
[1913 Webster]
A keen north wind that, blowing dry,
Wrinkled the face of deluge, as decayed. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
Then danced we on the wrinkled sand. --Bryant.
[1913 Webster]
To wrinkle at, to sneer at. [Obs.] --Marston.
[1913 Webster]Wrinkle \Wrin"kle\, n.
A winkle. [Local, U. S.]
[1913 Webster]Wrinkle \Wrin"kle\, n. [OE. wrinkil, AS. wrincle; akin to OD.
wrinckel, and prob. to Dan. rynke, Sw. rynka, Icel. hrukka,
OHG. runza, G. runzel, L. ruga. ????.]
[1913 Webster]
1. A small ridge, prominence, or furrow formed by the
shrinking or contraction of any smooth substance; a
corrugation; a crease; a slight fold; as, wrinkle in the
skin; a wrinkle in cloth. "The wrinkles in my brows."
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Within I do not find wrinkles and used heart, but
unspent youth. --Emerson.
[1913 Webster]
2. hence, any roughness; unevenness.
[1913 Webster]
Not the least wrinkle to deform the sky. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
3. [Perhaps a different word, and a dim. AS. wrenc a
twisting, deceit. Cf. Wrench, n.] A notion or fancy; a
whim; as, to have a new wrinkle. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster]Wrinkle \Wrin"kle\, v. i.
To shrink into furrows and ridges.
[1913 Webster] |
Wrinkled (gcide) | Wrinkle \Wrin"kle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wrinkled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Wrinkling.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To contract into furrows and prominences; to make a
wrinkle or wrinkles in; to corrugate; as, wrinkle the skin
or the brow. "Sport that wrinkled Care derides." --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
Her wrinkled form in black and white arrayed.
--Pope.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence, to make rough or uneven in any way.
[1913 Webster]
A keen north wind that, blowing dry,
Wrinkled the face of deluge, as decayed. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
Then danced we on the wrinkled sand. --Bryant.
[1913 Webster]
To wrinkle at, to sneer at. [Obs.] --Marston.
[1913 Webster] |
unwrinkled (wn) | unwrinkled
adj 1: not wrinkled or creased [syn: unwrinkled,
wrinkleless] [ant: wrinkled, wrinkly] |
wrinkle-resistant (wn) | wrinkle-resistant
adj 1: of fabric that does not wrinkle easily [syn:
creaseproof, wrinkleproof, crease-resistant,
wrinkle-resistant] |
wrinkled (wn) | wrinkled
adj 1: marked by wrinkles; "tired travelers in wrinkled clothes"
[syn: wrinkled, wrinkly] [ant: unwrinkled,
wrinkleless]
2: (of linens or clothes) not ironed; "a pile of unironed
laundry"; "wore unironed jeans" [syn: unironed, wrinkled]
[ant: ironed] |
wrinkleless (wn) | wrinkleless
adj 1: not wrinkled or creased [syn: unwrinkled,
wrinkleless] [ant: wrinkled, wrinkly] |
wrinkleproof (wn) | wrinkleproof
adj 1: of fabric that does not wrinkle easily [syn:
creaseproof, wrinkleproof, crease-resistant,
wrinkle-resistant] |
|