Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dry
adjective
/draɪ/
Definition
Free from moisture or liquid; not wet.
Examples
- The dry desert landscape stretched for miles.
- She had dry skin during the winter months.
- We need to let the paint dry before applying another coat.
Meaning
Dry refers to the state of having no moisture or being devoid of water. It can describe both physical objects and sensory experiences, such as dry weather or dry skin.
Synonyms
- arid
- dehydrated
- parched
- desiccated
- barren
