Definitions for wizen
ˈwɪz ən, ˈwi zənwiz·en

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, withered, wizen, wizenedadjective

   lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness

   "the old woman's shriveled skin"; "he looked shriveled and ill"; "a shrunken old man"; "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W.F.Starkie; "he did well despite his withered arm"; "a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair"

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. wizenverb

   To wither; to become lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.

2. wizenadjective

   wizened; withered; lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.

3. Etymology: wisenen, from wisnian

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Wizen

   Wizen is a surname.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. wizen

   To wizen refers to the act or process of becoming shriveled, dry, or shrunken in appearance, often due to aging or other natural processes. Wizen can also mean to cause to wither or become dry or to age and weaken. It's often used to describe people or parts of the body but can also apply to objects or plants.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Wizenverb

   to wither; to dry

2. Wizenadjective

   wizened; thin; weazen; withered

3. Wizennoun

   the weasand

4. Etymology: [OE. wisenen, AS. wisnian akin to weornian to decay, OHG. wesann to grow dry, G. verwesen to rot, Icel. visna to wither, Sw. vissna, Dan. visne, and probably to L. virus an offensive odor, poison. Cf. Virus.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Wizen

   wiz′n, Wizened, wiz′nd, adj. dried up: thin: shrivelled.—v.i. and v.t. to become dry, to make dry.—adj. Wiz′en-faced, having a thin, shrivelled face. [A.S. wisnian, to wither; cog. with Ice. visinn, wizened, visna, to wither.]

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1. winze

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of wizen in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of wizen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=wizen
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wizen
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wizen
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wizen
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=wizen
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=wizen