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WITHERED Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word withered. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word withered. (close relations)
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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

Best Hypernyms For WITHERED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for withered, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
decrease diminish disappear fall lessen vanish
Phrases (1)
go away

Alternatives for DECAYED

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