DESICCATED
\dˈɛsɪkˌe͡ɪtɪd], \dˈɛsɪkˌeɪtɪd], \d_ˈɛ_s_ɪ_k_ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_d]\
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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
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preserved by removing natural moisture; "dried beef"; "dried fruit"; "dehydrated eggs"; "shredded and desiccated coconut meat"
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thoroughly dried out; "old boxes of desiccated Cuban cigars"; "dried-out boards beginning to split"
By Princeton University
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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
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preserved by removing natural moisture; "dried beef"; "dried fruit"; "dehydrated eggs"; "shredded and desiccated coconut meat"
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thoroughly dried out; "old boxes of desiccated Cuban cigars"; "dried-out boards beginning to split"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
Word of the day
tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].