hydrated 1 of 2

adjective

as in aqueous

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hydrated

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verb

past tense of hydrate
as in moistened

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Recent Examples of hydrated
Adjective
Five trips later, this serum has left me with a plump, hydrated complexion that looks great even without makeup. — Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2026 Staying hydrated and maintaining that all-important balance of fluids and minerals is a full-time gig these days. — Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 2 Nov. 2026 Use Is Driving Product Offerings One of the most noticeable trends is the number of products that contain protein, fiber, or electrolytes, all things important to help GLP-1 users get important nutrients and stay hydrated. — Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 2 Nov. 2026 Luckily, a few quick tips can keep your pothos happy and hydrated. — Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 2 Nov. 2026 Rather than reaching for another supplement, the simplest approach is to eat a varied, plant-rich diet and stay well-hydrated. — Marie Bladt, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2026 The formula has hyaluronic acid in it, so lips will feel hydrated all day long. — Anna Traver, InStyle, 31 Oct. 2026 Every few minutes, Vivek Bharathan, one of the organizers, reminded the protesters to stay hydrated. — Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 29 Oct. 2026 Glycerin, butylene glycol, and dimethicone help keep dry skin hydrated and smooth, too. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 28 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hydrated
  1. aqueous
  2. moistened
  3. saturated
  4. watered
  5. soaked
  6. wet
  7. washed
  8. showered
Adjective
  • The researchers said their strategy could help pave the way for designing longer-lasting aqueous energy storage systems.
    — Muskan Bhatia, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2026
  • All of these wheeled explorers found evidence of past aqueous environments.
    — Mike Wall, Space.com, 20 July 2026
Definition of aqueous
Verb
  • Add to the oil mixture and beat on low speed until the flour is moistened.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Mix with a spatula until the dry ingredients are just moistened; do not overmix.
    — Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of moistened
Adjective
  • And a tablecloth reveals dense botanicals in a saturated hues of browns and crimson.
    — Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 27 Oct. 2026
  • If royal purple and tomato red are too saturated for you, go the baby route.
    — Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of saturated
Verb
  • Make sure plants are well watered going into fall and winter, and pay attention to soil moisture during the winter months as evergreen plants can dry out from winter winds.
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Every bulb planted, every cover crop sown, every leaf left for a solitary bee to shelter under, and every tree and shrub watered deeply is an investment in next year’s garden.
    — Pam Rosendal, Denver Post, 27 Sep. 2026
Definition of watered
Adjective
  • AHAs show up in everything from cleansers and toners to serums, pre-soaked pads, and even body lotions.
    — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 21 Oct. 2026
  • In a small 2024 study, participants who consumed 10 grams of soaked basil seeds daily for eight weeks had lower levels of several inflammatory markers.
    — Lindsey DeSoto, HEALTH, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of soaked
Verb
  • Some wet their beds, experience chest pains, or cry out at night.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
  • When the timer dinged, Ernest carried his rats to the sink and wet them gently, one at a time.
    — Madeline ffitch, Harpers Magazine, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of wet
Adjective
  • Made from naturally breathable, skin-friendly, pre-washed linen, the quilt is designed to hold up for years while growing softer with every wash.
    — Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2026
  • As the Cyclospora outbreak grows, experts recommend washing all fresh produce that hasn’t been pre-washed—not just lettuce.
    — Sarah Garone, HEALTH, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of washed
Verb
  • With all this attention showered onto us voters, one can be forgiven for holding the faint hope that the candidates truly care about our ideas and yearn for our engagement.
    — Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026
  • The only fans left to make noise were the traveling Laker faithful who showered the road team with cheers at the buzzer.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of showered

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