Cool MateMeaning of Dehydrated
Having lost fluids or moisture, often referring to food or a person's condition.
In simple words: Having lost a lot of water.
Dehydrated in a sentence
- After hiking in the sun, I felt severely dehydrated.
- Dehydrated vegetables make a great addition to soups.
- She noticed the dehydrated fruit had a much longer shelf life.
- Signs of dehydration include dry skin and fatigue, so stay hydrated!
How to use Dehydrated
Use 'dehydrated' to describe food that has had water removed or a person lacking water. It's not commonly used in a positive context.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Think of 'dehydrate' as 'de-potable', meaning no water.
Related words
Collocations with Dehydrated
- dehydrated food
- dehydrated vegetables
- dehydrated fruits
- dehydrated skin
Synonyms for Dehydrated
- dried
- desiccated
- parched
- thirsty
Opposites of Dehydrated
- hydrated
- moist
Common mistakes with Dehydrated
- Confusing 'dehydrated' with 'dry' - dehydrated specifically means loss of water.
- Using 'dehydrated' to describe fresh fruits - it only refers to processed foods.
- Saying 'a dehydrated person has less water' instead of 'a dehydrated person lacks water'.
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Frequently asked questions about "Dehydrated"
What does "Dehydrated" mean?
Having lost a lot of water.
What is the definition of "Dehydrated"?
Having lost fluids or moisture, often referring to food or a person's condition.
How do you use "Dehydrated" in a sentence?
After hiking in the sun, I felt severely dehydrated.
Can you give another example of "Dehydrated"?
Dehydrated vegetables make a great addition to soups.
What are synonyms for "Dehydrated"?
Common alternatives include dried, desiccated, parched, thirsty.
What is the opposite of "Dehydrated"?
Opposite meanings include hydrated, moist.
What words go with "Dehydrated"?
It commonly pairs with dehydrated food, dehydrated vegetables, dehydrated fruits, dehydrated skin.
What are common mistakes when using "Dehydrated"?
Confusing 'dehydrated' with 'dry' - dehydrated specifically means loss of water. Using 'dehydrated' to describe fresh fruits - it only refers to processed foods. Saying 'a dehydrated person has less water' instead of 'a dehydrated person lacks water'.
How do you pronounce "Dehydrated"?
US: //ˌdihaɪˈdreɪtəd//, UK: //ˌdiːhaɪˈdreɪtɪd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use "Dehydrated"?
Use 'dehydrated' to describe food that has had water removed or a person lacking water. It's not commonly used in a positive context.