anti-wrinkle

adjective

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

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This anti-wrinkle cream with retinol complex and coenzyme Q10 works wonders for all skin types. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 8 May 2026 The anti-wrinkle cream is lightweight yet effective, according to shoppers. — Shalwah Evans, People.com, 8 July 2025 The treatment has a potent, high-tech formula with brightening, hydrating, and anti-wrinkle benefits. — Essence Wiley, InStyle, 2 Mar. 2026 Sigourney Weaver inspired us to take a closer look at Elemis’ Pro-Collagen line — including this anti-wrinkle eye cream. — Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for anti-wrinkle

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 8 Jul. 2026.

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