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past(adjective, last, original, old)
3
repetitious(adjective, dull, flat, stupid)
3
zestless(adjective, old, sour, musty)
2
bent(adjective, old, sour, musty)
2
depleted(adjective, beat, dry, bare)
2
drained(adjective, dull, set, beat)
2
dried(adjective, old, sour, musty)
2
gone off(expression, adjective, old, sour)
2
out-of-date(adjective, flat, ordinary, dry)
2
sapless(adjective, dull, weak, dry)
2
sear(verb, adjective, mark, dry)
1
anhydrous(adjective, dry, bare, barren)
1
athirst(adjective, dry, bare, barren)
1
baked(adjective, dry, bare, barren)
1
bald(adjective, dry, bare, barren)
1
bare(adjective, dry, barren, parched)
1
cliché-ridden(adjective, dull, standard, old)
1
dehydrated(adjective, dry, bare, barren)
1
desert(adjective, dry, bare, barren)
1
desiccant(adjective, dry, bare, barren)
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