WIZENED

(adj.) lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
"the old woman's shriveled skin", "he looked shriveled and ill", "a shrunken old man", "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws", "he did well despite his withered arm", "a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair"
synonyms : shriveled , shrivelled , shrunken , withered , wizen

Selected Mnemonic for wizened

(Tag: english) relate it to the word WISE... think of a lady who has gained wisdom as she has aged and grown old and shriveled up.
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Mnemonics for wizened

(Tag: ) wizened - old people are experienced and WISE... and they are FEEBLE, WEAK, they SHRIVEL, WITHER
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(Tag: ) wizened = wise+end wise (old) people reach their end as death & their body decays
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(Tag: ) widened <-- --> wizened --> <-- get it??
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(Tag: ) YZend...when you have Y,Z written on your face as tatoo, you faace is WIZENED
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