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wizened

Adjective C2 – Mastery

Small, dry, and wrinkled, usually because of old age.

"The wizened old man sat on the porch, his face lined with decades of sun and hard work."

"Wizened" almost always describes a person's face, skin, or hands, rarely objects.

Synonyms

shriveled withered