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English adjective: parched

1. parched dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight


SamplesA vast desert all adust.
Land lying baked in the heat.
Parched soil.
The earth was scorched and bare.
Sunbaked salt flats.


Synonymsadust, baked, scorched, sunbaked


Similardry


Antonymswet

2. parched toasted or roasted slightly


SamplesParched corn was a staple of the Indian diet.


Similarcooked


Antonymsraw









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