Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

drouthiness

Noun
[drouth-ee-ness]
Definition
The quality or state of being excessively dry; dryness.
Examples
  • During the summer months, the drouthiness of the landscape became evident as the plants struggled to survive.
  • The farmer was concerned about the drouthiness affecting his crops this season.
  • As we walked through the drouthy fields, we could see the cracks forming in the soil.
Meaning
Drouthiness refers to a condition characterized by a lack of moisture, often leading to parched or arid conditions in the environment.
Synonyms
  • Aridity
  • Dryness
  • Desiccation
  • Dehydration