Synonyms of dehydration

dehydration

noun

as in dryness

Related Words

• dryness
• aridity
• dehumidification

Dissimilar Words

• moisture
• humidity
• dampness
• damp
• moistness
• stickiness
• stuffiness
• mugginess
• sultriness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dehydration

But some people, such as those with weakened immune systems, older people and young children, are at higher risk of complications, primarily because of severe dehydration, according to the Food and Drug Administration. — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 3 Aug. 2026

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said both people had underlying health conditions that may have been affected by the intestinal illness and dehydration. — Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026

Extreme weather conditions such as rain, snow, or heat can increase the likelihood of dehydration or heat exhaustion. — Tania Azhang, Sacbee.com, 3 Aug. 2026

Michigan’s health department said the two people who died had underlying health conditions that were likely impacted by cyclosporiasis and dehydration. — Bloomberg, Oc Register, 3 Aug. 2026