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Dictionary definition for: Desiccated
1. (s) thoroughly dried out; "old boxes of desiccated Cuban cigars" "dried-out boards beginning to split"
2. (s) preserved by removing natural moisture; "dried beef" "dried fruit" "dehydrated eggs" "shredded and desiccated coconut meat"
3. (s) lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata" "a desiccate romance" "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo
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