Withered Meaning

There are 2 meaning(s) for word Withered

Meaning 1 : lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness

    Example : a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws,he did well despite his withered arm

    Synonyms : shriveled,  shrivelled,  shrunken,  wizen,  wizened
Meaning 2 : (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture

    Example : withered vines

    Synonyms : dried-up,  sear,  sere,  shriveled,  shrivelled