desiccated

Adjective desiccated has 3 senses

• desiccated(s = adj.all) dried-out - thoroughly dried out; "old boxes of desiccated Cuban cigars"; "dried-out boards beginning to split"
• desiccated(s = adj.all) dehydrated, dried - preserved by removing natural moisture; "dried beef"; "dried fruit"; "dehydrated eggs"; "shredded and desiccated coconut meat"
• desiccated(s = adj.all) arid, desiccate - lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"