dehydrated

CEFRB1

/diːhaɪdˈɹeɪtɪd/

adjective · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Having lost too much water from the body or an object.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    From which the water has been removed.

Examples

  • Prunes are dehydrated plums, and are very good for your health.

  • The doctor suggested that she drink more water to keep from being dehydrated.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
2

Also pronounced

  • /dəˈhaɪdɹeɪtəd/

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning

  1. Suffering from dehydration.

verb

Extra meaning

  1. simple past and past participle of dehydrate

More examples

In context

  • Drink, so you won't get dehydrated.

  • I felt dehydrated because I didn't bring enough water on the hike.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The hiker became severely blank after three days without water in the desert.

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