desiccate

Letters that make desiccate

s, a, d, e, c, t, i are letters that make 'desiccate'

Words within desiccate

DES, te, si, ICC, IC, at, SI, ic, cc, sic, cat, CAT, CA, DE, Ate, At, Ca, Es, Si, Te are words within 'desiccate'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of desiccate

desiccated is a word created by adding a letter to 'desiccate'


4 possible definitions for 'desiccate'

Desiccate as "preserve by removing all water and liquids from"

Under this definition, desiccate is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

dehydrate has the same meaning as desiccate

desiccate as a type

'desiccate' can be a type of preserve, keep.

Derivatives of desiccate

dehydration, desiccation, drying up, evaporation are derivatives of 'desiccate'.


Desiccate as "remove water from"

Under this definition, desiccate is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

dehydrate has the same meaning as desiccate

desiccate as a type

'desiccate' can be a type of dry, dry out.

Derivatives of desiccate

dehydration, desiccation, drying up, evaporation are derivatives of 'desiccate'.


Desiccate as "lose water or moisture"

Under this definition, desiccate is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

exsiccate, dry up, dehydrate have the same meaning as 'desiccate'

Antonyms

hydrate has the opposite meaning of desiccate

desiccate as a type

'desiccate' can be a type of dry, dry out.

Derivatives of desiccate

dehydration, drier, desiccation, drying up, evaporation, desiccant, drying agent, siccative are derivatives of 'desiccate'.


Desiccate as "lacking vitality or spirit, lifeless"

Under this definition, desiccate is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

arid, desiccated have the same meaning as 'desiccate'

Similar to desiccate

dull is similar to desiccate.

Example of desiccate used within this context

"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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