Shrunken

Pronunciation: /ˈʃrʌŋkən/

Shrunken (adjective)

  1. Made smaller than before, often because of drying or losing water.

Examples

  • The sweater looked shrunken after washing it in hot water.
  • The shirt became shrunken after washing it in hot water.

Common collocations: shrunken size, shrunken appearance, shrunken features

Synonyms of Shrunken

Neutral

Antonyms of Shrunken

  • — used to describe something that has increased in size.
  • — used when something has been made larger.