Definition of Withered

1. Adjective. Lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness. "A wizened little man with frizzy grey hair"

Exact synonyms: Shriveled, Shrivelled, Shrunken, Wizen, Wizened
Similar to: Lean, Thin

2. Adjective. (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture. "Withered vines"
Exact synonyms: Dried-up, Sear, Sere, Shriveled, Shrivelled
Category relationships: Botany, Flora, Vegetation
Similar to: Dry
Derivative terms: Sereness

Definition of Withered

1. a. Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away.

2. a. Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away.

Definition of Withered

1. Adjective. Shrivelled, shrunken or faded, especially due to lack of water. ¹

2. Verb. (past of wither) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Withered

1. wither [v] - See also: wither

Lexicographical Neighbors of Withered

withdrawments
withdrawn
withdrawnness
withdrawnnesses
withdraws
withdrew
withdrive
withe
withe-rod
withed
wither
wither-
wither-wrung
wither away
witherband
withered (current term)
witheredness
witherer
witherers
withereth
withering
witheringly
witherite
witherites
witherling
withernam
withername
witherod
witherods
withers

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