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Desiccated

Desiccated Meaning & Definition
Desiccated Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Desiccated?

[adj] lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo
[adj] preserved by removing natural moisture; "dried beef"; "dried fruit"; "dehydrated eggs"; "shredded and desiccated coconut meat"
[adj] thoroughly dried out; "old boxes of desiccated Cuban cigars"; "dried-out boards beginning to split"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Desiccated: arid | dehydrated | desiccate | dried | dried-out | dry | dull | preserved

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