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Meaning of WIZENED

Pronunciation:  'wizund

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [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"-W.F.Starkie; "he did well despite his withered arm"; "a wizened little man with frizzy gray hair"
 
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 Synonyms: lean, shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, thin, withered, wizen
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Wiz"ened\, a.
Dried; shriveled; withered; shrunken; weazen; as, a wizened
old man.
 
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