parched
[adjective]
Synonyms: dried out or up, arid, dehydrated, dry, thirsty

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English Thesaurus: dry, parched, ari

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parched /pɑːtʃt $ pɑːrtʃt/ adjective

1. very dry, especially because of hot weather:
the parched African landscape
He raised the water bottle to his parched lips.

2. be parched informal to be very thirsty

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

dry having very little moisture, or no longer wet:
How do plants survive in hot dry conditions?
My mouth feels dry.
The clothes should be dry.
The ground was bone dry (=completely dry).
parched completely dry – used about land, or about someone’s lips, throat, skin etc:
The earth was so parched that there were huge cracks in it.
parched lips
arid extremely dry because of lack or rain and therefore difficult for growing crops:
the arid landscape of the Danakil desert
an arid mountain region

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