dried
Translation
dried, dehydrated
Examples
I like dried fruit for a snack.
I like dried fruit for a snack.
The river bed was completely dried up.
The river bed was completely dried up.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) dried (noun) I like dried fruit for a snack.
Similar Words
Synonyms: dehydrated, desiccated; Antonyms: wet, moist
Etymology
From the past participle of the verb 'to dry', from Old English 'dryge'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'dried' as something that once had water, but now it's 'rid' of it.