Definition for Desiccation:

• The act of making dry; the state of being dried.

Synonyms for Desiccation:

• n.

  •desiccation (noun)
  • drying up.
  •drought (noun)
  • need,
  • scarcity,
  • lack,
  • want,
  • aridity,
  • insufficiency,
  • deficiency,
  • dearth.
  •dryness (noun)
  • Exsiccation,
  • lack of moisture,
  • desert.
  •evaporation (noun)
  • escape,
  • vanishing,
  • evanescence,
  • melting,
  • dispersal,
  • Dispelling,
  • disappearance,
  • fading,
  • dissipation.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • dehydration,
  • drought,
  • dryness,
  • evaporation,
  • vaporization,
  • Parchedness,
  • vaporescence,
  • dry spell,
  • dematerialization,
  • rainlessness.

Paraphrases for Desiccation:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    dehydration, Drying, dewatering.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    dryness, drought.

Antonyms for Desiccation:

• n.

  • drought
    sufficiency, abundance, monsoon, excess, plenty, wetness, surplus.
  • evaporation
    soaking, wetting, appearance, dampening.

Homophones for Desiccation:

• dedication, degustation, deduction, dictum, disesteem, destain, deoxycytidine, dejection, dessiatine, disquisition, dictation, disassociation, dukedom, digestion, data system, destiny, detestation, Dutch Auction, dichotomy, dissection, dysthymia, decoction, Diastema, diction, destine, dustman, destitution, doss down, dissociation, decussation, disdain, Dagestani, dash down, detection, duck down.