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dryness

5 synonyms and 1 antonym for dryness, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — The state of having little or no moisture.

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sobriety waterlessness dispassionateness xerotes dispassion

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Etymology

Inherited from Middle English dryenesse, drynesse; equivalent to dry plus -ness.

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