wizened

Adjective Satellite

lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness; ; ; ; -W.F.Starkie
- "a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair"

Verb

simple past and past participle of wizen

Adj

Withered; lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.

Origin / Etymology

From wizen + -ed.
Inherited from Middle English wisenen, from Old English wisnian, weosnian, from Proto-Germanic *wisnōjaną. Cognate with Icelandic visna.

Synonyms

shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, withered, wizen

Scrabble Score: 20

wizened: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
wizened: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
wizened: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

wizened: valid Words With Friends Word