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desiccated definition
desiccated |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb desiccate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb desiccate Entailment of verb desiccate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb desiccate 1 sense of desiccate Sense 1 dehydrate, dry up desiccate => dry, dry out Familiarity of verb desiccate desiccate used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb desiccate Sense 1 dehydrate, dry up desiccate => dry, dry out -------------- Overview of verb desiccate The verb desiccate has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dehydrate, dry up desiccate -- (lose water or moisture; "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly") Overview of adj desiccated The adj desiccated has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. desiccated, dried-out -- (thoroughly dried out "old boxes of desiccated Cuban cigars"; "dried-out boards beginning to split") 2. dried, dehydrated, desiccated -- (preserved by removing natural moisture; "dried beef"; "dried fruit"; "dehydrated eggs"; "shredded and desiccated coconut meat") 3. arid, desiccate, desiccated -- (lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata";l "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo) Antonyms of adj desiccated 3 senses of desiccated Sense 1 desiccated, dried-out INDIRECT (VIA dry) -> wet Sense 2 dried, dehydrated, desiccated INDIRECT (VIA preserved) -> fresh Sense 3 arid, desiccate, desiccated INDIRECT (VIA dull) -> lively Similarity of adj desiccated 3 senses of desiccated Sense 1 desiccated, dried-out => dry (vs. wet) Sense 2 dried, dehydrated, desiccated => preserved (vs. fresh) Sense 3 arid, desiccate, desiccated => dull (vs. lively) Attributes of adj desiccated Familiarity of adj desiccated desiccated used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj desiccated desiccated Overview of verb desiccate The verb desiccate has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dehydrate, dry up desiccate -- (lose water or moisture; "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly") Overview of adj desiccated The adj desiccated has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. desiccated, dried-out -- (thoroughly dried out "old boxes of desiccated Cuban cigars"; "dried-out boards beginning to split") 2. dried, dehydrated, desiccated -- (preserved by removing natural moisture; "dried beef"; "dried fruit"; "dehydrated eggs"; "shredded and desiccated coconut meat") 3. arid, desiccate, desiccated -- (lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata";l "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo)
desiccated definition
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