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Wrinkling vs Frowning - What's the difference?

wrinkling | frowning |

As verbs the difference between wrinkling and frowning

is that wrinkling is present participle of lang=en while frowning is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between wrinkling and frowning

is that wrinkling is a pattern of wrinkles while frowning is the act of giving a frown.

wrinkling

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A pattern of wrinkles.
  • * 1849 , Journal of the Royal Geological Society of Ireland (volume 3, page 251)
    • The character of these wrinklings , when seen on the flat of the beds, forbids the idea that they are due to end on compression

    frowning

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of giving a frown.
  • * Isaac Watts
    • Let all the creatures above and below frown and scowl upon me; if my Creator smile, I am happy; nor can all their frownings diminish my complete joy.