witheredness

Definitions

The state or quality of having lost freshness, vigor, or vitality; shriveled or dried up.

The condition of being decayed, faded, or wasted away.

Examples

The witheredness of the ancient oak tree served as a somber reminder of the long, harsh winter.

She looked at the witheredness of the flowers in the vase and realized she had forgotten to water them for weeks.

Synonyms

shriveling atrophy decay dehydration wilting emaciation fading

Antonyms

flourishing blooming vitality thriving robustness freshness growth