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pucker vs wrinkle

wrinkle vs pucker

pucker and wrinkle both are nouns.

pucker and wrinkle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pucker Yes No Yes No
wrinkle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, wrinkle is a hypernym of pucker; that is, wrinkle is a word with a broader meaning than pucker:
  • pucker: to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
  • wrinkle: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
Other hypernyms of pucker include crease, crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up.
As verbs, wrinkle is a hypernym of pucker; that is, wrinkle is a word with a broader meaning than pucker:
  • pucker: become wrinkled or drawn together
  • wrinkle: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
Other hypernyms of pucker include crease, crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up.
pucker (noun) wrinkle (noun)
an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth) a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different)
a minor difficulty
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
pucker (verb) wrinkle (verb)
to gather something into small wrinkles or folds become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
draw together into folds or puckers make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
become wrinkled or drawn together gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker
make wrinkled or creased
Difference between pucker and wrinkle

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