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What is the adjective for desiccant?

What's the adjective for desiccant? Here's the word you're looking for.

Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb desiccate which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

desiccative
  1. causing to desiccate, dry
  2. Synonyms:
      3. desiccatory
desiccatory
  1. Tending to desiccate.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. desiccative
desiccant
  1. Causing dryness.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. rainless, arid, parched, waterless, dehydrated, baked, desiccated, torrid, droughty, thirsty, sear, desert, barren, anhydrous, drained, evaporated, athirst, depleted, exhausted, sapped, hard, juiceless, sapless, unmoistened, shrivelled, shriveled, bare, bald, dusty, impoverished, stale, dried-up, not irrigated, sere, moistureless, scorched, bone-dry, torrefied, dry, bone dry, dried up, dried out, dry as dust, dry as a bone, dried, withered, seared, burnt, burned, exsiccated … more
desiccated
  1. dried
  2. Synonyms:
      3. dried, dehydrated, shrivelled, shriveled, dry, powdered, dried out, dried up, withered, brittle, crisp, crispy, parched, wizened, moistureless, wilted, crumbly, unmoistened, unjuicy, juiceless, sapless, hard, hardened, solid, firm, sun-baked, dull, lifeless, spiritless, passionless, dry-as-dust, boring, flat, insipid, lackluster, lacklustre, vapid, colorless, colourless, uninspired, soulless, anaemic, anemic, uninspiring, tame, torpid, lackadaisical, blah, pathetic … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The desiccated old books in the library were cracked and brittle due to being free from moisture or liquid for centuries.”
      “After spending hours reading the desiccated novel, he couldn't help but feel disappointed by its lack of depth and excitement.”
desiccating
  1. present participle of desiccate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. dehydrating, parching, drying, withering, exsiccating, shrivelling, shriveling, scorching, searing, evaporating, anhydrating, draining, wizening, depleting, drying up, drying out, burning, dehumidifying, hardening, baking, making dry, removing the moisture from, frazzling, staling, blighting, wilting, firing, broiling, mummifying, wrinkling, torrefying, freeze-drying, becoming dry, vaporizing, vaporising, volatilizing, becoming vapour, removing moisture from, shriveling up, becoming dehydrated, curling up, losing water, charring, frizzling, castrating, gelding, petrifying, devitalizing, enervating, lobotomizing … more
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