Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
droughty
Adjective
/ˈdraʊti/
Definition
characterized by or suffering from drought; dry and lacking moisture.
Examples
- The droughty summer led to failed crops and sorrow for the farmers.
- Living in a droughty region requires careful water management.
- The droughty climate of the desert makes it hard for plants to survive.
Meaning
Droughty describes conditions where there is insufficient rainfall, leading to a shortage of water. It often refers to areas that experience prolonged periods of dryness, affecting vegetation and natural water sources.
Synonyms
- arid
- dry
- parched
- thirsty
- desiccated