Synonyms for wilt
wɪltwilt

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1. wilt, wilt diseasenoun

   any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots

   Synonyms:
   wilting, wilt disease

2. wilt, wiltingverb

   causing to become limp or drooping

   Synonyms:
   wilting, wilt disease

3. wiltverb

   lose strength

   "My opponent was wilting"

   Synonyms:
   droop

4. wilt, droopverb

   become limp

   "The flowers wilted"

   Synonyms:
   sag, loll, droop, flag, swag

Matched Categories

1. • Decay
   • Weaken

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. wiltverb

   Synonyms:
   [common in U. S., local in eng.] Droop, wither

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1. List of paraphrases for "wilt":

   wilting, wither, languish, rot

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How to use wilt in a sentence?

1. Christina Rossetti:

   Be the green grass above me, with showers and dewdrops wet; and if thou wilt, remember, and if thou wilt, forget.

2. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus:

   Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look there.

3. Julius Caesar:

   Now let it work. Mischief, thou art afoot. Take thou what course thou wilt.

4. Persian Mystic Poem:

   Split the atom's heart, and low Within it thou wilt find a sun.

5. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus:

   Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.