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The meaning of PARCHED is deprived of natural moisture; also : thirsty. How to use parched in a sentence.
( especially of earth or crops) dried out because of too much heat and not enough rain: parched earth / fields / corn. It was the height of summer and the land was parched and brown. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not getting much or any rain. dry I love living in a dry climate.
Parched definition: extremely or completely dried, as by heat, sun, or wind. See examples of PARCHED used in a sentence.
Something parched is excessively dry and hot, in extreme need of water, like a desert, a neglected plant, or your throat after a five-kilometer run. Some foods, like corn, beans, or grains, may be parched, or toasted, to bring out their flavor and help preserve them.
Synonyms for PARCHED: dehydrated, sunbaked, bone-dry, baked, rainless, desert, hyperarid, droughty; Antonyms of PARCHED: moist, wet, damp, humid, saturated, sodden, drenched, watered.
: to dry or shrivel with cold. intransitive verb. : to become dry or scorched. Synonyms. dehydrate. desiccate. dry. scorch. sear. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of parch in a Sentence. The hot desert sun had parched the land. the heat has really parched my throat.
adjective. 1. dried up as a result of being deprived of water. Rainfall in this parched landscape can seem so miraculous that some people call it God water. The clouds gathered and showers poured down upon the parched earth. a hill of parched brown grass. 2. unpleasantly dry.
