WITHERED Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word withered. (close relations)
wither
Best Alternative Words for WITHERED
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decayed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless | ||||||||
desiccated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • thoroughly dried out • preserved by removing natural moisture • lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless | ||||||||
dried | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not still wet • preserved by removing natural moisture | ||||||||
droopy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness) | ||||||||
faded | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having lost freshness or brilliance of color • reduced in strength | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
shrunken | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness • reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity | ||||||||
wilted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of plants) limp due to heat, loss of water, or disease • without energy or will | ||||||||
languishing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief • have a desire for something or someone who is not present • become feeble | ||||||||
shrunk | verbv | |||||||
noun • a physician who specializes in psychiatry verb • wither, as with a loss of moisture • draw back, as with fear or pain • reduce in size; reduce physically • become smaller or draw together • decrease in size, range, or extent | ||||||||
fade | verbv | |||||||
noun • a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer • gradually ceasing to be visible verb • become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly • lose freshness, vigor, or vitality • disappear gradually • become feeble | ||||||||
shrink | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a physician who specializes in psychiatry verb • wither, as with a loss of moisture • draw back, as with fear or pain • reduce in size; reduce physically • become smaller or draw together • decrease in size, range, or extent | ||||||||
shrivel | verbv | |||||||
verb • wither, as with a loss of moisture • decrease in size, range, or extent | ||||||||
shrivel up | verbv | |||||||
verb • wither, as with a loss of moisture |