sere Synonyms
Strongest:
- moist
- humid
- moist
- wet
- washed
- bathed
- soaked
- saturated
- sodden
- bathed
- soggy
- sodden
- saturated
- soaked
- washed
- damp
- soggy
- dank
- humid
- wet
- dank
- dripping
- damp
- dripping
Strong:
- sopping
- soppy
- awash
- soaking
- submerged
- soaking
- flooded
- drowned
- watery
- watered
- drenched
- watery
- waterlogged
- flooded
- awash
- submerged
- drenched
- drowned
- waterlogged
- soppy
- sopping
- watered
Weak:
sere Meaning
sere (s)
(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
sere (a.)
[OE. seer, AS. sear (assumed) fr. searian to wither; akin to D. zoor dry, LG. soor, OHG. sor/n to to wither, Gr. ay`ein to parch, to dry, Skr. /ush (for sush) to dry, to wither, Zend hush to dry.
Dry; withered. Same as Sear.
sere (n.)
Claw; talon.
sere Sentence Examples
- The sere leaves of the maple tree rustled softly in the autumn breeze.
- The once-fertile field lay sere and desolate after the relentless drought.
- Her eyes were a sere shade of green, like the fading leaves of summer.
- The wind whispered through the sere grass, imparting a sense of emptiness and loss.
- The sere parchment crackled in her hands as she unfolded the ancient document.
- The forest floor was carpeted with sere pine needles, creating a pungent fragrance.
- The autumn leaves had turned a sere yellow, painting the landscape with a somber beauty.
- The withered and sere petals of the rose fell to the ground, a melancholy sight.
- The abandoned house stood sere and forsaken, its paint peeling and windows shattered.
- The old man's hair had turned a sere white, a testament to a long and eventful life.
FAQs About the word sere
(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture[OE. seer, AS. sear (assumed) fr. searian to wither; akin to D. zoor dry, LG. soor, OHG. sor/n to to wit
thirsty, desertic, waterless, desert, dry,arid, droughty, bone-dry,baked, parched
moist, humid, moist, wet, washed, bathed, soaked, saturated, sodden, bathed
The sere leaves of the maple tree rustled softly in the autumn breeze.
The once-fertile field lay sere and desolate after the relentless drought.
Her eyes were a sere shade of green, like the fading leaves of summer.
The wind whispered through the sere grass, imparting a sense of emptiness and loss.
