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WIZEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does wizen mean?
• WIZEN (adjective)
The adjective WIZEN has 1 sense:
1. lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
Familiarity information: WIZEN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
Synonyms:
shriveled; shrivelled; shrunken; withered; wizen; wizened
Context example:
a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair
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