adj · verb · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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UK:/diːhaɪdˈɹeɪtɪd/
US:/dəˈhaɪdɹeɪtəd/
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rhymes with -eɪtɪd
CMU ARPABET:D IH0 HH AY1 D R EY0 T AH0 D
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adj
Meaning 1
From which the water has been removed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
adj
Meaning 2
Suffering from dehydration.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
I felt dehydrated because I didn't bring enough water on the hike.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
verb
Meaning 3
simple past and past participle of dehydrate
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
preserved by removing natural moisture
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
dried beef
dried fruit
dehydrated eggs
shredded and desiccated coconut meat
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: dried, desiccated
Antonyms: none provided
5
adjective satellite
Meaning 5
suffering from excessive loss of water from the body
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
fever resulted from becoming dehydrated
was dehydrated after the marathon
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
32 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Dutch:
uitgedroogd
— From which the water has been removed
Dutch:
gedehydrateerd
— From which the water has been removed
Finnish:
kuivattu
— From which the water has been removed
Finnish:
vedetön
— From which the water has been removed
French:
déshydraté
— From which the water has been removed
German:
entwässert
— From which the water has been removed
German:
dehydriert
— From which the water has been removed
German:
gedörrt
— From which the water has been removed
German:
getrocknet
— From which the water has been removed
German:
ausgetrocknet
— From which the water has been removed
German:
trockengelegt
— From which the water has been removed
German:
jeglicher Feuchtigkeit entzogen
— From which the water has been removed
Hindi:
निर्जलित
(nirjalit)
— From which the water has been removed
Italian:
disidratato
— From which the water has been removed
Polish:
odwodniony
— From which the water has been removed
Polish:
bezwodny
— From which the water has been removed
Swedish:
uttorkad
— From which the water has been removed
Tagalog:
alirang
— From which the water has been removed
Czech:
dehydrovaný
— Suffering from dehydration
Dutch:
uitgedroogd
— Suffering from dehydration
Dutch:
gedehydrateerd
— Suffering from dehydration
Finnish:
nestehukkainen
— Suffering from dehydration
Finnish:
nestehukasta kärsivä
— Suffering from dehydration
French:
déshydraté
— Suffering from dehydration
German:
dehydriert
— Suffering from dehydration
Hindi:
निर्जलित
(nirjalit)
— Suffering from dehydration
Khmer:
ខ្វះជាតិទឹក
(khvahciətetɨk)
— Suffering from dehydration
Polish:
odwodniony
— Suffering from dehydration
Portuguese:
desidratado
— Suffering from dehydration
Spanish:
deshidratado
— Suffering from dehydration