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Meanings of
wizened
in английском
Lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.
withered
shrunken
shrivelled
shriveled
wizen
Related terms
thin
lean
Usage of
wizened
in английском
1
The lined and
wizened
face of the German General stood before him.
2
The
wizened
eyes brightened, and when he stopped one of them whispered:
3
He looked ancient in the torchlight: more
wizened
and mummified than ever.
4
The ruts on the road were worn and
wizened
by the cold.
5
Below the top bars of a
wizened
grate was a chilly fire.
6
This precocious philosopher, this
wizened
youth was the work of a stepmother.
7
His countenance seemed
wizened
and dried up like a piece of parchment.
8
Tryon stared a while into the shrewd,
wizened
face, then said thoughtfully:
9
He was frightening to look at, he was so
wizened
and sunburnt.
10
Before this his hair was white and his face
wizened
with age.
11
Under that
wizened
skin of his he has a heart of gold.
12
She was the abject wreck of a beautiful woman,
wizened
,
prematurely aged.
13
A
wizened
little man had been listening to it all one day.
14
By now Donna and I were
wizened
veterans of shuttle launch good-byes.
15
She'd imagined Aiden's Wise One as a barbarian Aristotle,
wizened
and ethereal.
16
He was a man of between forty and fifty, thin and
wizened
.
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wizened
wizen
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Adjective
Frequent collocations
wizened face
wizened man
wizened features
wizened figure
more wizened
More collocations
Wizened
through the time
Wizened
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common