Dictionary Results for shriveled
1. shrivel - verb · wither, as with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled" Synonym(s): shrivel_up, shrink, wither Hypernym(s): decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
2. shrivel - verb · decrease in size, range, or extent; "His earnings shrank"; "My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me" Synonym(s): shrink Hypernym(s): decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
3. shriveled - adjective · (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture; "dried-up grass"; "the desert was edged with sere vegetation"; "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings"; "withered vines" Synonym(s): dried-up, sere, sear, shrivelled, withered
4. shriveled - adjective · lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness; "the old woman's shriveled skin"; "he looked shriveled and ill"; "a shrunken old man"; "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W.F.Starkie; "he did well despite his withered arm"; "a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair" Synonym(s): shrivelled, shrunken, withered, wizen, wizened
5. shriveled - adjective · reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity; "our shriveled receipts during the storm"; "as the project wore on she found her enthusiasm shriveled"; "the dollar's shrunken buying power" Synonym(s): shrivelled, shrunken
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