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Definition of withered adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

withered

adjective
 
/ˈwɪðəd/
 
/ˈwɪðərd/
[usually before noun]
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  1. (of plants) dried up and dead synonym shrivelled
    • withered leaves
  2. (of people) looking old because they are thin and weak and have very dry skin
  3. (of parts of the body) thin and weak and not fully developed because of disease
    • withered limbs
See withered in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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