Parched and Soused

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Parched adjective - Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.

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Soused is an antonym for parched.

Nearby Words: parchment, parching

Soused adjective - Containing, covered with, or thoroughly penetrated by water.

Usage example: peeled off his soused socks and instantly felt much more comfortable

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Parched is an antonym for soused.

Nearby Words: souse, sousing

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Soused and Parched. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/parched/soused

Parched & Soused. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/parched/soused>.

Soused or Parched. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/parched/soused.

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