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wrinkle vs impression

impression vs wrinkle

wrinkle and impression both are nouns.

wrinkle is a verb but impression is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wrinkle Yes No Yes No
impression Yes No No No
As nouns, impression is a hypernym of wrinkle; that is, impression is a word with a broader meaning than wrinkle:
  • wrinkle: a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
  • impression: a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
Other hypernyms of wrinkle include depression, imprint.
wrinkle (noun) impression (noun)
a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different) an impressionistic portrayal of a person
a minor difficulty the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface (dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster
an outward appearance
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
a clear and telling mental image
a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving
all the copies of a work printed at one time
a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
wrinkle (verb) impression (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 wrinkle and impression

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