Definitions and Examples of lined, wrinkled
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having visible creases or folds on a surface, especially on skin or fabric.
Example
Her face was lined with wrinkles, indicating her age.
Having small, fine lines or creases on a surface, especially on skin or fabric.
Example
The shirt was so old that it had become wrinkled and needed ironing.
Key Differences: lined vs wrinkled
- 1Lined refers to visible creases or folds on a surface, while wrinkled describes small, fine lines or creases.
- 2Lined is a complementary antonym, meaning it is the opposite of the original word, while wrinkled is a gradable antonym, meaning it can be used to describe varying degrees of creases or folds.
Effective Usage of lined, wrinkled
- 1Fashion: Use lined and wrinkled to describe the texture of clothing or accessories.
- 2Beauty: Incorporate these antonyms in skincare or makeup conversations to describe the appearance of skin.
- 3Descriptive Writing: Utilize these antonyms in narratives to create vivid descriptions of characters or settings.
Remember this!
The antonyms of lineless are lined and wrinkled. Lined refers to visible creases or folds, while wrinkled describes small, fine lines or creases. These antonyms can be used in fashion, beauty, and descriptive writing contexts.