defoliated

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A form of defoliate — To remove foliage from (one or more plants), most often with a chemical agent.

Similar
exfoliateddeleafedunleavedunleafeddefoliateleafless
Opposite
foliatedrefoliated
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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of defoliate

    Synonyms: exfoliated, deleafed, unleaved, unleafed · Antonyms: foliated, refoliated

Synonyms & antonyms

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivedeprived of leaves

Similar
defoliateleafless
Also see
defoliateleafless

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

defoliated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/defoliated

MLA

“defoliated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/defoliated. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “defoliated,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/defoliated.

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