wrinkle vs knit

knit vs wrinkle

wrinkle and knit both are nouns.

wrinkle and knit both are verbs.

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

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

wrinkle: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
knit: to gather something into small wrinkles or folds

Other hyponyms of wrinkle include cockle, crumple, pucker, rumple, pucker, ruck, ruck up.

wrinkle (noun)	knit (noun)
a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different)	needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine
a minor difficulty	a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface	a fabric made by knitting

wrinkle (verb)	knit (verb)
become wrinkled or crumpled or creased	to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic	make (textiles) by knitting
gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker	tie or link together
make wrinkled or creased

Difference between wrinkle and knit

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