Synonyms of wizened

Adjective


1. shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, withered, wizen, wizened, thin (vs. fat), lean

usage: 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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Definition and meaning of wizened (Dictionary)