DESICCATED as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • lacking vitality or spirit
   • lifeless
   Synonym(s)
   • arid (what does arid mean?)
   • desiccate (what does desiccate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • 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
   Similar To
   • dull (what does dull mean?)
2. Meaning
   • preserved by removing natural moisture
   Synonym(s)
   • dehydrated (what does dehydrated mean?)
   • dried (what does dried mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • dried beef
   • dried fruit
   • dehydrated eggs
   • shredded and desiccated coconut meat
   Similar To
   • preserved (what does preserved mean?)
3. Meaning
   • thoroughly dried out
   Synonym(s)
   • dried-out (what does dried-out mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • old boxes of desiccated Cuban cigars
   • dried-out boards beginning to split
   Similar To
   • dry (what does dry mean?)