Definition of Shrivelled

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"
  • 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"
  • (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"
    - dried up
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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Unscramble shrivelled

518 unscramble word found using the letters shrivelled.
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