defoliated

1. 1.

   deprived of leaves

   Synonymsdefoliate

   Similarleafless

Questions about defoliated

What does defoliated mean?

defoliated means "deprived of leaves".

How many syllables are in defoliated?

defoliated has 5 syllables and divides as de-fo-li-a-ted under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for defoliated?

Close synonyms include defoliate. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.