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Dried

/dɹaɪd/

Without water or moisture, said of something that has previously been wet or moist; resulting from the process of drying.

📖 Definitions of "Dried"

adjective
  1. 1

    Without water or moisture, said of something that has previously been wet or moist; resulting from the process of drying.

  2. 2

    Usually of foods: cured, preserved by drying.

    "dried fish; dried fruit"

  3. 3

    Sold raw and unprocessed.

    "dried lentils"

verb
  1. 1

    To lose moisture.

    "The clothes dried on the line."

  2. 2

    To remove moisture from.

    "Devin dried her eyes with a handkerchief."

  3. 3

    To be thirsty.

  4. 4

    To exhaust; to cause to run dry.

🔄 Synonyms of "Dried"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
desiccateddried
drynounFree from or lacking moisture.
preservedkept intact or in a particular condition
dehydratedSuffering from dehydration.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Dried"

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WordDefinition
dehydratedSuffering from dehydration.
desiccateddried
preservedkept intact or in a particular condition
spraynounA fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid.
parchedVery thirsty.
powdernounThe fine particles which are the result of reducing a dry substance by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or the result of decay; dust.
freezenoun(intransitive, copulative) Especially of a liquid, to become solid due to low temperature.
powderedwhich has been made into a powder
cutverb(chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
drylandnoun(often attributive) Land that is arid, but not so dry as to be a desert.
uplandnounThe area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation.
jerknounA sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the human body.
drainedLacking motivation and energy; very tired; knackered.
jerkynounLean meat cured and preserved by cutting into thin strips and air-drying in the sun.
secnoun(informal) Second, ¹⁄₆₀ of a minute.
classnoun(countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
seasonedOf a food, often a liquid: containing seasonings
secsnounAbbreviation of secretaries.
stemnounThe stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
the(with a superlative adjective) Beyond all others.

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