Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: wizened
IPA transcription: [w'aɪzənd]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, withered, wizen, wizened
    Meaning: lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness; "the old woman's shriveled skin"; "he looked shriveled and ill"; "a shrunken old man"; "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W.F.Starkie; "he did well despite his withered arm"; "a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair"
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