hydrated 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of hydratednext
as in aqueous

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hydrated

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verb

past tense of hydrate
as in moistened

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hydrated
  1. aqueous
  2. saturated
  3. watered
  4. wet
  5. waterlogged
  6. drenched
  7. bathed
  8. flooded
Adjective
  • Tong’s suits address two sources of the chemicals: consumer products like food packing, clothing, cosmetics, cookware and housewares; and the chemical used in firefighting, called aqueous film forming foam.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Metals also oxidize in the aqueous environment of the brain, which can lead them to degrade over time.
    Emily Mullin, WIRED, 26 Sep. 2024
Definition of aqueous
Adjective
  • Recommendations from the Dietary Guidelines for Americans say that Americans should eat more beans, peas and lentils, cut back on red and processed meats and starchy vegetables and limit sugars, sodium and saturated fats.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Americans should strive to eat less meat and saturated fats, while upping their intake of fiber-rich legumes, fruits and vegetables, according to new recommendations issued Tuesday by a panel of nutrition experts.
    Ivana Saric, Axios, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of saturated
Verb
  • If a room is warmer, a Christmas cactus will need to be watered more often.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024
  • To withstand the extreme heat and arid conditions, crops in the Salton Sea air basin need to be watered regularly.
    Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of watered
Verb
  • Advertisement The Southland remains in high fire season, which could last into the new year without a wetting rainfall, and forecasters say more Santa Ana winds are on the way.
    Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Placing the plant in a dish filled with water allows its roots to soak up the moisture and keep your plant hydrated, without wetting the soil up top, where gnat larvae tend to live.
    Katie Liu, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2024
Definition of wet
Adjective
  • If water does not drain correctly, the roots of the Christmas cactus can become waterlogged, eventually causing root rot.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Driftwood, once waterlogged, can weigh hundreds of pounds, adding to the hazards.
    KATU Staff, Baltimore Sun, 18 Nov. 2024
Definition of waterlogged
Verb
  • The great room, a warm womb drenched in buttery tones that Bacon reserves for sipping Sleepy Girl Mocktails in the evenings by candlelight, is a prime example of making this approach work in one’s favor.
    Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Leo [DiCaprio] comes in drenched.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of drenched
Verb
  • Berman imagines a living room bathed in the hue, complemented with soft furnishings that foster conversation.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • The video begins with a dramatic shot of lights illuminating a grand interior hallway, revealing intricate architecture bathed in warm golden tones.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of bathed
Verb
  • Young South Korean activists have flooded the streets of Seoul this week in massive protests calling for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 11 Dec. 2024
  • But as the nearly weeklong search for his killer continued and a flurry of social media commentary flooded the internet, chief executives have been looking to security consultancies to beef up their own protection.
    Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of flooded
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