shrivelled Get Printable Handwriting Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition verb. to become smaller and wrinkled from heat or dryness. Example Sentence My enthusiasm shrivelled as the project wore on. More Example Sentences Fruits shrivelled when left out too long. Synonyms withered; dried; shrunk Antonyms expanded; bloated; swelled Hear It! Say It! Write It! shrivelled Switch to cursive Start Share with your friends: