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Shriveller vs Shrivelled - What's the difference?

shriveller | shrivelled |

As a noun shriveller

is .

As an adjective shrivelled is

wrinkled because the volume has reduced while the surface area of the outer layer has remained constant.

As a verb shrivelled is

(shrivel).

shriveller

English

Noun

(en noun)

    • shrivelled

    English

    Alternative forms

    * shriveled (US)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Wrinkled because the volume has reduced while the surface area of the outer layer has remained constant.
    • A prune is a shrivelled plum.
  • Collapsed in size.
    • His insults, from someone I respect so much, make me want to shrivel up and die.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (shrivel)

    • Related terms

    * shrivel up