crepey.

Thin and marked by fine wrinkles resembling crepe.

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Words that belong together

• crepey skin
• crepey texture

On the page

The old paper had a crepey texture.

Usage notes

Primary category: sensory / description. Forms: Comparative more crepey; superlative most crepey when comparison is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: description. Commonness: uncommon.