HyperDic: wilted

English > 2 senses of the word wilted:
ADJECTIVEallwilted(of plants) limp due to heat, loss of water, or disease
allwilted, limpwithout energy or will
wilted > pronunciation
Soundswih'ltihd
Rhymesabbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd...
English > wilted: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaning(of plants) limp due to heat, loss of water, or disease.
Example"wilted lettuce"
BroaderlaxLacking in strength or firmness or resilience
Verbswiltbecome limp
English > wilted: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningWithout energy or will.
Example "the afternoon heat left her feeling wilted"
Synonymlimp
BroaderweakWanting in physical strength
Spanishflojo, marchito

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