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shriveled vs shrivelled

shrivelled vs shriveled

shriveled and shrivelled both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shriveled No Yes No No
shrivelled No Yes No No
As adjectives, shriveled and shrivelled are synonyms defined as:
  • shriveled and shrivelled: reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity
Other synonyms of shriveled include shrunken.
As adjectives, shriveled and shrivelled are synonyms defined as:
  • shriveled and shrivelled: (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
Other synonyms of shriveled include dried-up, sear, sere, withered.
As adjectives, shriveled and shrivelled are synonyms defined as:
  • shriveled and shrivelled: lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
Other synonyms of shriveled include shrunken, withered, wizen, wizened.
shriveled (adjective) shrivelled (adjective)
reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity
(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
Difference between shriveled and shrivelled

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