Synonyms of desiccated

desiccated 1 of 2

adjective

as in shrivelled

Synonyms & Similar Words

• shrivelled
• dehydrated
• shriveled
• withered
• dry
• sere
• sear
• sapless
• juiceless

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• fleshy
• succulent
• juicy
• watery
• pulpy
• sappy

desiccated

2 of 2

verb

past tense of desiccate

1

as in drained

to deprive of emotional or intellectual vitality

that historian's dryasdust prose desiccates what is actually an exciting period in European history

Synonyms & Similar Words

• drained
• undermined
• exhausted
• weakened
• dehydrated
• petrified
• castrated
• devitalized
• deadened
• enervated
• damped
• wore
• dampened
• lobotomized
• discouraged
• enfeebled
• fatigued
• debilitated
• sapped
• burnt out
• gelded
• burned out
• wore out
• dispirited
• disheartened
• daunted
• demoralized
• tuckered (out)
• did in

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stimulated
• enlivened
• energized
• vitalized
• invigorated
• vivified
• braced
• stirred
• quickened
• aroused
• roused
• electrified
• galvanized
• charged
• fermented
• inflamed
• excited
• triggered
• whipped (up)
• provoked
• fired
• lifted
• inspired
• fortified
• kindled
• incited
• resurrected
• regenerated
• emboldened
• revived
• sparked
• fomented
• cheered
• renewed
• reanimated
• reactivated
• rejuvenated
• resuscitated
• revitalized
• instigated
• enflamed
• refreshed
• buoyed
• heartened
• abetted
• recharged
• boosted
• reawakened
• rekindled
• reenergized
• reawaked
• re-energized
• reawoke

2

as in dried

to make dry

add a cup of desiccated coconut to the mix

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dried
• scorched
• parched
• dehydrated
• drained
• baked
• seared
• evaporated
• shrivelled
• shriveled
• mummified
• dehumidified
• air-dried
• withered
• wizened

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• wet
• washed
• wetted
• watered
• saturated
• flooded
• soaked
• hydrated
• drowned
• drenched
• inundated
• bathed
• moistened
• deluged
• overflowed
• waterlogged
• doused
• damped
• dampened
• submerged
• soused
• humidified
• sopped
• dowsed
• dipped
• rehydrated
• swamped
• dunked