method vs wrinkle

wrinkle vs method

method and wrinkle both are nouns.

method is not a verb while wrinkle is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
method	Yes	No	No	No
wrinkle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, wrinkle is a hyponym of method; that is, wrinkle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than method:

method: a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
wrinkle: a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different)

Other hyponyms of method include pedagogics, pedagogy, teaching method, method of choice, methodology, mnemonics, solution, system, system of rules, technique, technicolor, statistical method, statistical procedure.

method (noun)	wrinkle (noun)
an acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them to identify with the character being portrayed	a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different)
a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)	a minor difficulty
	a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface

method (verb)	wrinkle (verb)
	become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
	make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
	gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker
	make wrinkled or creased

Difference between method and wrinkle

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