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单词 desiccated
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desiccated

Fat mince and soya extract mixed, sprouts boiled to a mush, desiccated onions fried in oil, that sort of idea.I rang the bell and waited for a desiccated old man in a frock coat to shuffle through the door.This is an anodyne, desiccated version of the sultry performance for Graham in Paris.
(adjective) 
desiccated flowers and leaves
Synonyms
dried
fresh or dried herbs
dehydrated
dry
She heard the rustle of dry leaves.
powdered
powdered milk
(adjective) 
a desiccated and boring individual
Synonyms
dull
We all feel dull and sleepy between 1 and 3pm.
dry
The work was very dry and dull.
lifeless
His novels are shallow and lifeless.
passionless
spiritless
The crowds were too spiritless to resist.
dry-as-dust

Additional synonyms

in the sense of dry
Definition
lacking moisture
She heard the rustle of dry leaves.
Synonyms
dried,
crisp,
withered,
brittle,
shrivelled,
crispy,
parched,
desiccated,
sun-baked
in the sense of dry
Definition
dull and uninteresting
The work was very dry and dull.
Synonyms
dull,
boring,
tedious,
commonplace,
dreary,
tiresome,
monotonous,
run-of-the-mill,
humdrum,
unimaginative,
uninteresting,
mind-numbing,
ho-hum (informal)
in the sense of lifeless
Definition
lacking liveliness or animation
His novels are shallow and lifeless.
Synonyms
dull,
cold,
flat,
hollow,
heavy,
slow,
wooden,
stiff,
passive,
static,
pointless,
sluggish,
lacklustre,
lethargic,
colourless,
listless,
torpid,
spiritless

Nearby words of
desiccated

  • deserving
  • deserving of
  • desiccate
  • desiccated
  • desideratum
  • design
  • designate

Related terms of
desiccated

  • desiccate

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