HYDRATED Synonyms: 80 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

as in aqueous

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verb

past tense of hydrate

as in moistened

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Recent Examples of hydrated

Adjective

Modern-day formulas are often weightless and tout ingredients like hyaluronic acid and antioxidants to plump up the skin and keep it hydrated—while evening out tone and smoothing over textured spots. — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 4 Sep. 2026 With the warm temperatures ahead, Salopek encouraged those planning to go outside to take breaks, stay hydrated and try to limit their time in the heat. — Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Sep. 2026 Its star ingredient, tamarind seed extract, keeps cheeks comfortable and hydrated for hours. — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2026 Eating a fiber-rich diet and staying well hydrated can help prevent straining during bowel movements. — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2026 Those with mild illness can often manage symptoms with rest, staying hydrated and taking over-the-counter medications -- such as acetaminophen -- for fever, pain and headaches, according to the CDC. — Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 1 Sep. 2026 Officials advise staying hydrated, limiting outdoor activities, and checking on vulnerable neighbors, relatives, and pets. — Chad Murphy, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2026 Wear breathable fabrics, carry a portable fan, stay hydrated and avoid sweat triggers like caffeine, alcohol and spicy foods can take the edge off. — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 28 Aug. 2026 My skin looks plumper, feels bouncier, and stays hydrated all day, even underneath my heavier foundations and concealers. — Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 26 Aug. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hydrated

Adjective

That molecular-level control could provide a way to increase the amount of energy stored in aqueous zinc-ion batteries without allowing unwanted proton reactions to dominate the electrode.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2026
All of these wheeled explorers found evidence of past aqueous environments.

— Mike Wall, Space.com, 20 July 2026

Definition of aqueous

Adjective

For businesses and marketers LinkedIn’s experiment is a valuable reminder to avoid publishing AI saturated content.

— Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Teal with Rose Accents While reds and yellows dominated the 2000s, other saturated palettes—including pink, brown, green and blue—also made their way into home decorating.

— Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of saturated

Adjective

Fortunately for us, there are plenty of ways to mix the two this weekend — from spa deals and rum-soaked revelry to a nostalgic hard rock show or a night of stress-busting belly laughs.

— Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2026
Kornacki then exclaimed, trying to collect his soaked papers.

— Janey Wetzel, PEOPLE, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of soaked

Verb

Havenith said deliberately wetting clothing can provide evaporative cooling, including for older adults who may not sweat as effectively.

— Aya Diab, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026
For best results, water deeply at the base of the plant, allowing moisture to soak into the root zone rather than wetting the foliage, says Kelly Funk, president and CEO of Jackson & Perkins.

— Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 13 Aug. 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

The Gators’ first-year coach will exit the south end zone tunnel Saturday night under the lights — and the microscope — while showered by cheers as a new era of Florida football begins against Florida Atlantic.

— Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2026
Curaçao’s infielders showered each other with water as a pack of fans tucked behind the third base dugout waved the Curaçao flag.

— ABC News, ABC News, 30 Aug. 2026

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