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DESICCATED Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word desiccated. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word desiccated. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for DESICCATED

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arid
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking sufficient water or rainfall

• lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless

dehydrated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• suffering from excessive loss of water from the body

• preserved by removing natural moisture

dried
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• not still wet

• preserved by removing natural moisture

dry
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet

• lacking moisture or volatile components

• opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages

• not producing milk

• (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation

• without a mucous or watery discharge

noun

• a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages

adjective satellite

• humorously sarcastic or mocking

• not shedding tears

• lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless

• used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones

• unproductive especially of the expected results

• having no adornment or coloration

• (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish

• having a large proportion of strong liquor

• lacking warmth or emotional involvement

• practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages

verb

• remove the moisture from and make dry

• become dry or drier

juiceless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking juice

adjective satellite

• lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless

parched
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight

• toasted or roasted slightly

sere
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture

shriveled
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture

• lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness

• reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity

withered
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness

• (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture

dehydrate
verbv
verb

• preserve by removing all water and liquids from

• remove water from

• lose water or moisture

exsiccate
verbv
verb

• lose water or moisture

parch
verbv
verb

• cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat

dry up
verbv
verb

• lose water or moisture

• dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture

Best Hypernyms For DESICCATED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for desiccated, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
dry dehydrated dried keep preserve preserved
Phrases (1)
dry out

Alternatives for ARID

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