anti-wrinkle

adjective

an·​ti-wrin·​kle
ˌan-tē-ˈriŋ-kəl,
ˌan-tī- How to pronounce anti-wrinkle (audio)
: intended to reduce the appearance of wrinkles in the skin
anti-wrinkle face cream

Examples of anti-wrinkle in a Sentence

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The small knapsack is made from a lightweight, technical material with a water-resistant coating and anti-wrinkle properties to maintain a more professional look. Christina Liao, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024 While most of the top brands don’t demonstrate a correlation between views growth and TikTok Shop momentum, anti-wrinkle silicone patch brand Wrinkles Schminkles is a key exception. Noor Lobad, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024 Gen Alpha preteens are swarming into beauty stores and buying up cleansers, moisturizers, toners, face masks and, in some cases, potent anti-wrinkle serums, exfoliants and peels. Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2024 Based on their results, the researchers concluded that these compounds were promising anti-wrinkle and skin-brightening agents that could be added to future cosmetic products. New Atlas, 6 Sep. 2024 The entire set is designed to be anti-wrinkle, so your sheets will stay smooth all day and night. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2024 The most popular anti-wrinkle straw — the Lipzi — has been purchased by tens of thousands of people, according to its inventor, Tim McManaman. Jessica Roy, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2024 And now Lovato, 31, is opening up about her beauty routine, with her announcement as the new spokesperson Xeomin, an anti-wrinkle injection used to improve the look of frown lines. Brittany Talarico, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024 Textile microfibers also contain additional chemicals that have been shown to be toxic, such as fabric dyes, anti-wrinkle agents and flame retardants. Judith Weis, The Conversation, 12 Jan. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1836, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of anti-wrinkle was in 1836

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“Anti-wrinkle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-wrinkle. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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