Shrunken

adj, verb

adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    past participle of shrink form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Reduced in size as a result of shrinkage; shrivelled.

    "A shriveled and shrunken appearance."

Adjective
  1. 1
    reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity wordnet
  2. 2
    lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness wordnet

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abatedablatedatrophiedattenuatedbatedbelittled

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"The shrunken appearance of the tomatoes on the vine indicated they weren't watered enough."

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