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driedhaving had moisture removed; no longer wet or damp

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having had moisture removed; no longer wet or damp

Pronunciation (IPA): /draɪd/

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's dried kimchi was so salty that even the neighbors' dog ran away.
  • The dried leaves crunched under our feet as we walked through the park.
  • He dried his tears and pretended nothing happened when his mom asked about the broken vase.

dried

ADJECTIVE

[/draɪd/]

having had moisture removed; no longer wet or damp

having had moisture removed; no longer wet or damp
💡 Concept

having had moisture removed; no longer wet or damp

He cried while they fried, until perfectly dried!
🎵 Rhyme

He cried while they fried, until perfectly dried!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/draɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/draɪd/

🌳Etymology

Rootdry
Suffix--ed

🎵Rhyme

triedfriedcriedprideside
tried
fried
cried
pride
side

🔗Collocations

dried fruit
dried flowers
sun-dried
dried milk
dried herbs
air-dried

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's dried kimchi was so salty that even the neighbors' dog ran away.

The dried leaves crunched under our feet as we walked through the park.

😄 Fun example

He dried his tears and pretended nothing happened when his mom asked about the broken vase.

Dried fish is a popular snack in many Asian countries.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

dehydratedparchedwithereddesiccated

Antonyms

wetmoistdamp

Related

drydroughtaridcrispshrivel

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