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Detailed Synonyms for withered in English

withered:

withered adj

  1. withered
  2. withered
  3. withered
    – lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness 1
    withered; shrunken; wizen; wizened; shriveled; shrivelled
    – lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness 1
    • withered adj
      • a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws1
      • he did well despite his withered arm1
    • shrunken adj
      • a shrunken old man1
    • wizen adj
    • wizened adj
      • a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair1
    • shriveled adj, American
      • the old woman's shriveled skin1
      • he looked shriveled and ill1
    • shrivelled adj, British
  4. withered
    – (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture 1
    withered; shriveled; sear; shrivelled; sere; dried-up
    – (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture 1

withered

  1. withered

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Related Definitions for "withered":

  1. lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness1
    • a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws1
    • he did well despite his withered arm1
  2. (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture1
    • withered vines1

withered form of wither:

to wither verb (withers, withered, withering)

  1. to wither
    to wither
    • wither verb (withers, withered, withering)
  2. to wither
    to shrivel up; to wither
    • shrivel up verb (shrivels up, shrivelled up, shrivelling up)
    • wither verb (withers, withered, withering)
  3. to wither
    to wither; to waste away
    • wither verb (withers, withered, withering)
    • waste away verb (wastes away, wasted away, wasting away)
    to languish; to pine away
    – lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 1
    • languish verb (languishes, languished, languishing)
    • pine away verb (pines away, pined away, pining away)
    to pine; to long for
    – have a desire for something or someone who is not present 1
    • pine verb (pines, pined, pining)
      • I am pining for my lover1
    • long for verb (longs for, longed for, longing for)
  4. to wither
    to wither; to die; to wilt
    • wither verb (withers, withered, withering)
    • die verb (dies, died, dying)
    • wilt verb (wilts, wilted, wilting)
  5. to wither
    disapearing; to wither; to waste away
    to languish; to pine away
    – lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 1
    • languish verb (languishes, languished, languishing)
    • pine away verb (pines away, pined away, pining away)
  6. to wither
    – wither, as with a loss of moisture 1
    to shrink; to wither; to shrivel; to shrivel up
    – wither, as with a loss of moisture 1
    • shrink verb (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)
    • wither verb (withers, withered, withering)
    • shrivel verb (shrivels, shrivelled, shrivelling)
      • The fruit dried and shriveled1
    • shrivel up verb (shrivels up, shrivelled up, shrivelling up)
  7. to wither
    – lose freshness, vigor, or vitality 1
    to fade; to wither
    – lose freshness, vigor, or vitality 1
    • fade verb (fades, faded, fading)
      • Her bloom was fading1
    • wither verb (withers, withered, withering)

Conjugations for wither:

present
  1. wither
  2. wither
  3. withers
  4. wither
  5. wither
  6. wither
simple past
  1. withered
  2. withered
  3. withered
  4. withered
  5. withered
  6. withered
present perfect
  1. have withered
  2. have withered
  3. has withered
  4. have withered
  5. have withered
  6. have withered
past continuous
  1. was withering
  2. were withering
  3. was withering
  4. were withering
  5. were withering
  6. were withering
future
  1. shall wither
  2. will wither
  3. will wither
  4. shall wither
  5. will wither
  6. will wither
continuous present
  1. am withering
  2. are withering
  3. is withering
  4. are withering
  5. are withering
  6. are withering
subjunctive
  1. be withered
  2. be withered
  3. be withered
  4. be withered
  5. be withered
  6. be withered
diverse
  1. wither!
  2. let's wither!
  3. withered
  4. withering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "wither":

  1. wither, as with a loss of moisture1
  2. lose freshness, vigor, or vitality1