Crinkly and Old

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Crinkly adjective - Uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves.

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Old and crinkly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Old" instead an adjective "Crinkly".

Nearby Words: crinkle, crinkled, crinkling

Old adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.

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Crinkly and old are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crinkly" instead an adjective "Old".

Nearby Words: oldie, olden, oldish

First he tries to pay with a dollar bill that's so old and crinkly that he can't get the machine to accept it.

Source: Vengeful Vending Machine
Ranma ½ gives us both Happosai and Cologne, two ridiculously skilled martial artists nowhere near slowing down (despite both being very old and crinkly) at the age of at least 120 (manga) or 300 (anime).

Source: Methuselah Syndrome
The show is probably best known for Rehm's crinkly-sounding "old lady" voice, the result of a throat condition called spasmodic dysphonia, which she periodically leaves the show to treat.

Source: Creator / NPR

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