Definition of Wilt

to droop or become limp and soft

Examples of Wilt in a sentence

We worried that the long hours of my new job would cause our relationship to wilt.  🔊

I placed an excessive amount of water into the vase on my breakfront because of how quickly the flowers tend to wilt.  🔊

Although Sam loves expensive flowers, he won’t buy them because they wilt so quickly.  🔊

Aunt Bella’s daughter does not want her to enter a senior citizens home because she is afraid that it will cause her youthful nature to wilt prematurely.  🔊

The bride started to cry when she looked at her roses that had started to wilt and wither.  🔊

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