desiccated
Meaning of desiccated
adjective
- having had all moisture removed; dried out.
the withered, desiccated landscape
desiccated crops are vulnerable to diseases
- lacking vitality or interest.
a desiccated history of ideas
desiccated representatives of the political establishment
- remove the moisture from (something); cause to become completely dry.
both the older growth and the new vegetation were desiccated by months of relentless sun
years of drought have desiccated the soil
late 16th century: from Latin desiccat- ‘made thoroughly dry’, from the verb desiccare .
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Hyphenation of desiccated
des-ic-cated
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- desiccated is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
desiccated synonyms
Meaning dried:
Meaning arid:
Meaning become dry:
Meaning in the form of powder:
desiccated antonyms
Meaning slightly wet:
Translation of desiccated
- German: gedörrt
- Italian: essiccato
- Portuguese: dessecado
- Spanish: desecado, desecada
- French: déshydraté, desséché
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