Meaning of the word dryness in English
What does dryness mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
dryness
US /ˈdraɪ.nəs/
UK /ˈdraɪ.nəs/
Noun
1.
the state or quality of being dry
Example:
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The desert is known for its extreme dryness.
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She complained about the dryness of her skin.
2.
lack of emotion, warmth, or interest
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His voice had a certain dryness that suggested sarcasm.
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The lecture was delivered with such dryness that many students fell asleep.