Dryness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The character or state of being dry. ,
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  • noun. The state of being dry. See dry.
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  • noun. a lack of moisture
  • noun. the degree to which something is dry
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  • noun. moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs
  • noun. the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)
  • noun. objectivity and detachment
    • Word Usage
    "The primordial emotion that I associate with the dryness is impotency, a desperate resignation."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    moisture  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    emotionlessness  moderation  temperance  unemotionality  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Aquinas  Highness  Linus  highness  minus  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    aridity  clearness  coldness  coolness  dampness  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    acerbity  acescency  acidity  acidulousness  appetite  
    variant
    dry  
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