HYDRATED Synonyms: 80 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

as in aqueous

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verb

past tense of hydrate

as in moistened

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Adjective

And be sure to stay hydrated — Sacramento’s afternoon highs are forecast to be in the 90s. — Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026 The general recommendation is to do it slowly to allow your body to get used to the higher amount of fiber and to stay hydrated so your body can use the water along with the fiber for optimal bowel health. — Jean Liew, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2026 People should also eat regular, balanced meals and stay hydrated. — Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2026 Use them the way the researchers used them, hydrated, time-limited and with a clear read on your own cardiovascular baseline. — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026 With so many outdoor activities going on, make sure to take care of yourselves by staying hydrated and periodically seeking out shade in between the fun. — Caroline Silva, AJC.com, 19 Sep. 2026 Ceramides help replenish the skin-identical lipids that make up its protective barrier, with shea butter and glycerin working alongside them to keep skin soft and hydrated. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 19 Sep. 2026 The formula includes a collagen-boosting peptide and hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid and is designed to support the lip barrier while helping lips appear softer, smoother and more hydrated. — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026 Festival organizers remind fans to keep themselves hydrated and to utilize cool, shady areas throughout the day to lower body temperatures. — Ruby Grisin, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 Sep. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hydrated

Adjective

The palladium membrane transported those protons into a separate, non-aqueous catholyte, where nitrogen underwent Li-NRR and was converted into ammonia.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2026
All of these wheeled explorers found evidence of past aqueous environments.

— Mike Wall, Space.com, 20 July 2026

Definition of aqueous

Adjective

In my experience, the answer isn’t simply generating more demand but generating high-quality demand, standing out in a saturated market and giving the right people a compelling reason to take the next step.

— David Cozzens, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026
Animal sources tend to come with more saturated fat, while plant sources often bring fiber and unsaturated fats along for the ride.

— Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2026

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If your eyes have ever watered at the price of a pre-packaged sandwich at Tesco, let alone the price of rent in London, you’ll be well acquainted with the financial anxieties that stage this narrative.

— Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
Water Often All plants need water, but mums are particularly thirsty flowers that should be watered regularly when the top 1 inch of soil feels dry.

— Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of watered

Adjective

In a small 2024 study, participants who consumed 10 grams of soaked basil seeds daily for eight weeks had lower levels of several inflammatory markers.

— Lindsey DeSoto, HEALTH, 23 Sep. 2026
Fortunately for us, there are plenty of ways to mix the two this weekend — from spa deals and rum-soaked revelry to a nostalgic hard rock show or a night of stress-busting belly laughs.

— Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of soaked

Adjective

Made from naturally breathable, skin-friendly, pre-washed linen, the quilt is designed to hold up for years while growing softer with every wash.

— Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2026
As the Cyclospora outbreak grows, experts recommend washing all fresh produce that hasn’t been pre-washed—not just lettuce.

— Sarah Garone, HEALTH, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of washed

Verb

Prosecutors also described a recliner where Hastert often sat in the locker room with a direct view of the stalls where the boys showered.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2026
Until today, human scientists have been the agents responsible for discovering cancer cures, and for doing so they (and key associates) have been showered with academic credit and awards, perhaps even a Nobel Prize.

— Jeffrey S. Flier, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of showered

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