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Synonyms for parched

Most common

scorched baked sunbaked adust

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Dry.

Example sentences

  • scorched The sun scorched the land and withered the crops.
  • dry He wrung out the dish towel and hung it up to dry.
  • thirsty Tom told Mary that he thought John wasn't thirsty.
  • torrid Yanni had a torrid affair with his mistress.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
parchedrising
scorchedrising
sunbakedrising
aduststeady
drysteady
thirstyrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
dry1
4 letters
sere1
5 letters
baked1, adust
6 letters
torrid2
7 letters
thirsty2
8 letters
scorched1, sunbaked

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (torrid2 = 2 syllables).