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Wilted Meaning in English

word · lemma: wilt

ˈwɪɫtɪd
WIL-tid
wˈɪltɪd
WIL-tid

Definición

Looking droopy, weak, or limp because of lack of water or freshness. Usually describes plants, but can also be used for things or people that look tired or lifeless.

Uso & Matices

Commonly used for plants, flowers, or lettuce that's no longer fresh. 'Wilted' can describe how someone looks when tired or sad. Pairs with words like 'lettuce', 'flowers', 'spinach'. Don't confuse with 'wilt' (the verb).

Oraciones de Ejemplo

The roses look wilted without water.

basic

I threw away the wilted lettuce.

basic

The plant became wilted in the sun.

basic

By the end of the hike, everyone looked a bit wilted.

natural

She brought the flowers inside so they wouldn't get wilted.

natural

The vegetables looked a little wilted, but they were still fine for cooking.

natural