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Wilted

Verb / ˈwɪltɪd / Another word for wilted — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'wilted' describes something that has become limp, droopy, or withered due to lack of water or freshness.

Synonyms & similar words

droop wilt limp droopy sagging limp faded shrivelled flaccid floppy languid faltering weakened soft slack tired wan listless tired-looking dejected lifeless withered sad

Example sentences

  1. The flowers wilted without water.
  2. She left the salad out for too long, and it wilted.
  3. The heat made the plants wilt in the garden.
  4. The leaves on the tree wilted in the scorching sun.
  5. The once vibrant petals of the flower wilted and turned brown.

Quotes

  • Flowers wilt when they lack water and sunshine, just like people wilt without love and care.
  • The beauty of a flower doesn't diminish when it wilts; it transforms into a different kind of beauty.
  • Wilted leaves may seem weak, but they hold on to the strength of life.

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