MOISTED Antonyms
moist
Best Opposite Words For MOISTED
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arid | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking sufficient water or rainfall • lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless | ||||||||
crisp | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat adjective satellite • (of something seen or heard) clearly defined • tender and brittle • pleasantly cold and invigorating • pleasingly firm and fresh • (of hair) in small tight curls • brief and to the point; effectively cut short verb • make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic • make brown and crisp by heating | ||||||||
dehydrated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • suffering from excessive loss of water from the body • preserved by removing natural moisture | ||||||||
desiccated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • thoroughly dried out • preserved by removing natural moisture • lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
waterless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking sufficient water or rainfall | ||||||||
withered | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness • (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture |