Associations to the word «Desiccated»

Wiktionary

DESICCATED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of desiccate
DESICCATED, adjective. Dried
DESICCATED COCONUT, noun. The dried, finely shredded flesh of the coconut, sometimes sweetened

Dictionary definition

DESICCATED, adjective. Thoroughly dried out; "old boxes of desiccated Cuban cigars"; "dried-out boards beginning to split".
DESICCATED, adjective. Preserved by removing natural moisture; "dried beef"; "dried fruit"; "dehydrated eggs"; "shredded and desiccated coconut meat".
DESICCATED, adjective. 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"-C.J.Rolo.

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.