wimpled

[ˈwɪmpəld]

wimpled Definition

  • 1(of a woman) wearing a wimple
  • 2having folds or wrinkles

Using wimpled: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "wimpled" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The wimpled nuns were walking in the garden.

  • Example

    Her wimpled face showed her age.

  • Example

    The old lady's wimpled hands trembled as she poured the tea.

wimpled Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for wimpled

Origins of wimpled

from Middle English 'wimpel', meaning 'a cloth worn as a covering for the head and neck'

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Summary: wimpled in Brief

'Wimpled' [ˈwɪmpəld] is an adjective that describes a woman who is wearing a wimple, a cloth covering for the head and neck, or something that has folds or wrinkles. It is often used to describe elderly women. Examples include 'The wimpled nuns were walking in the garden.' and 'Her wimpled face showed her age.'