dried-out
- adjective
- /draɪd aʊt/
- And then you also see this in in dried out whole grains and legumes.
- dried-out pot
- dried-out tree
- dried-out piece
And then you also see this in in dried out whole grains and legumes.
- And then you also see this in in dried out whole grains and legumes.
- I bought fried or like the dried out anchovies.
- It's just cheese that's like dried out and put in a crisp.
- But I'm afraid those powers will never include the power to turn dried out glue back into liquid.
- I'm hoping this isn't like might be fully dried out.
- Grapes, grapevines produce that in abundance when they're dried out or they have too much light or fungus.
- This one feels a little bit dried out or something.
Examples
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A pile of dried-out cornstalks, a manger, a large metal door that dominates the stage, closed from the outside.
Fiction book (1992) -
After weeks without rain, the plants in the garden looked dried-out and unhealthy.
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It's just kind of dried out now and it's run its course.
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You look kind of dried out.
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Cars with minimal damage can be fixed if they are dried out properly.
Blog text (22) -
I don't know about you, but I am not a fan of dried-out turkey.
Blog text (29) -
In some areas, even the dried-out weeds had blown away, leaving only fields of dust that would grow nothing.
Fiction book (2001) -
Once it dried out, it got stiff and would not go back to its original, pliable, nearly waterproof condition.
Fiction book (1990) -
Even still being in their wrappers, they were pretty dried out; they grated amazingly!
Blog text (18) -
Her lids scraped mercilessly over her dried-out eyes.
Fiction book (1990)
Synonyms
Not wet or without any liquid
No longer holds water and is very dry, like a riverbed or plant
Having very little water because of heat
A place with no water that is very dry like a desert
Food with most water removed so it lasts longer
Completely dry with no moisture
It looks dry, thin, and lifeless like old leaves
Something that is no longer wet because its water has gone away
Completely dried so it has no water left
Very dry because it lost a lot of water
Dried and shrunken with a wrinkled surface from lack of water
Antonyms
How Dry
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word dried-out comes from dry ('without water') and out ('completely'), so think of squeezing the water 'out' of a sponge until it is dry. So dried-out means something has lost all or most of its water.