withered

Meanings

Verb

• wither, as with a loss of moisture
• lose freshness, vigor, or vitality

Adjective Satellite

• lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness; ; ; ; -W.F.Starkie
  • "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"
  • "he did well despite his withered arm"
• (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
  • "withered vines"

Synonyms

dried-up, fade, sear, sere, shrink, shrivel, shrivel up, shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, wither, wizen, wizened