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Definition of 'shrivelled' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) dried-up, sere, sear, shriveled, shrivelled, withered
(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
"dried-up grass"; "the desert was edged with sere vegetation"; "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings"; "withered vines"

2. (adj) shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, withered, wizen, wizened
lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
"the old woman's shriveled skin"; "he looked shriveled and ill"; "a shrunken old man"; "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W.F.Starkie; "he did well despite his withered arm"; "a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair"

3. (adj) shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken
reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity
"our shriveled receipts during the storm"; "as the project wore on she found her enthusiasm shriveled"; "the dollar's shrunken buying power"


Definition of 'shrivelled' Webster Dictionary 

1.  shrivelled
of Shrivel



'shrivelled' - Nearby Entries  

shrive  shrivel  shrivel up  shriveled  shrivelled  shroud  shrovetide  



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