sere

Other forms of sere

comparative

serer·

superlative

serest·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about sere

What does sere mean?

sere means "(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture".

How many syllables are in sere?

sere has 1 syllable: sere. In IPA it is /ˈsɪɹ/.

What is another word for sere?

Close synonyms include dried-up, sear, shriveled, shrivelled, withered. 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.

Is sere a common word?

sere is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with sere?

4 words rhyme with sere. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.