Parchedness: meaning, definitions and examples

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parchedness

 

[ หˆpษ‘หrtสƒdnษ™s ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

feeling of dryness

Parchedness refers to the state of being extremely dry or thirsty. It is the sensation of needing water or moisture due to dehydration. Parchedness can occur after physical exertion, exposure to hot weather, or lack of fluid intake.

Synonyms

dehydration, dryness, thirst

Examples of usage

  • After hiking in the desert for hours, the parchedness in his throat was unbearable.
  • The parchedness of her skin indicated the need for more hydration.

Translations

Translations of the word "parchedness" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น ressecamento

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅ‚เค–เคพเคชเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Trockenheit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kekeringan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ััƒั…ั–ัั‚ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ suche

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไนพ็‡ฅ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท sรฉcheresse

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ sequedad

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kuruluk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฑด์กฐํ•จ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฌูุงู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ suchost

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ suchosลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅนฒ็‡ฅ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ suลกnost

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพurrkur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›าฑั€า“ะฐา›ั‚ั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒจแƒ แƒแƒšแƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ quruluq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ sequedad

Etymology

The word 'parchedness' originated from the Middle English word 'parchen' which means 'to make dry by heat'. It dates back to the 14th century and has been used to describe the sensation of extreme dryness or thirst ever since.