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English adjective: desiccated | |||
| 1. | desiccated thoroughly dried out | ||
| Samples | Old boxes of desiccated Cuban cigars. Dried-out boards beginning to split. | ||
| Synonyms | dried-out | ||
| Similar | dry | ||
| Antonyms | wet | ||
| 2. | desiccated preserved by removing natural moisture | ||
| Samples | Dried beef. Dried fruit. Dehydrated eggs. Shredded and desiccated coconut meat. | ||
| Synonyms | dehydrated, dried | ||
| Similar | preserved | ||
| Antonyms | fresh | ||
| 3. | desiccated lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless | ||
| Samples | A technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata. A desiccate romance. A prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery. | ||
| Synonyms | arid, desiccate | ||
| Similar | dull | ||
| Antonyms | lively | ||
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