adjective
- completely dried out; having had all moisture removed
- lacking vitality, passion, or interesting qualities
Usage: figurative
Examples
- The desiccated coconut was perfect for baking.
- We found desiccated leaves scattered across the desert floor.
- The museum displayed desiccated specimens of ancient plants.
- His desiccated writing style put readers to sleep.
- The desiccated corpse had been preserved by the dry climate.
- She added desiccated fruit to the trail mix.
- The professor’s desiccated lectures lacked any enthusiasm.