English Synonym Finder

withered

Definitions

Shriveled, shrunken, or dried up, typically from age or lack of moisture.

Having lost vitality, freshness, or intensity; decayed or faded.

Examples

The withered flowers in the vase were a sad reminder of the bouquet's former beauty.

After weeks of drought, the withered crops bowed their heads toward the parched earth.

He reached out with a withered hand to touch the old photograph.

Synonyms

shriveled wilted dried shrunken atrophied faded wizened

Antonyms

blooming flourishing thriving fresh vibrant healthy robust