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Adjective(1) free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet(2) humorously sarcastic or mocking(3) lacking moisture or volatile components(4) opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages(5) not producing milk(6) (of liquor(7) without a mucous or watery discharge(8) not shedding tears(9) lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless(10) used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones(11) unproductive especially of the expected results(12) having no adornment or coloration(13) (of food(14) having a large proportion of strong liquor(15) lacking warmth or emotional involvement(16) practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages
Noun(1) a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages
Verb(1) remove the moisture from and make dry(2) become dry or drier(3) take moisture out of

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(1) Hughes also notes that the aquifer runs beneath two dry lakes in the area, Cadiz and Bristol.(2) It consisted of water and dry bread, and had to be eaten silently - and quickly, as the time permitted for breakfast was only 15 minutes.(3) The drought belt of Africa has had almost two decades of exceptionally dry weather.(4) Chances are quite good that lunch on any given weekday was a hamburger patty and cheese on plain, dry bread served with fries.(5) If you have other telltale symptoms, such as brittle hair and nails, dry skin and a tendency to feel cold, definitely get checked out.(6) Windows started falling out of the hotels before the paint was dry .(7) If blistering does occur, allow the paint to dry for a few days.(8) The dry , silent male mourning seemed much worse than the noisy grief of the women.(9) Since there is less moisture in the air, the skin can become very dry and dehydrated, as it fails to replenish the moisture that is exuded naturally into the air.(10) If your hair is very dry , damaged or chemically treated, treat yourself to a deep conditioning once a week.(11) Grandiosity, rigidity, and intolerance of ambiguity, and a tendency to obsess about things are among the traits associated with the dry drunk.(12) Add to that the invention, intelligence and dry wit this title contains, and it deserves to top the charts.(13) The combination of dry bread and endless cheese leads to the diner having to chew away at the food for, oh, several hours.(14) She managed to stay mostly dry , but the cuffs of her pants were damp.(15) If your problem is dry hair, first massage coconut or olive into your scalp.(16) Subtle jokes and dry humour set up some nice character development, backed by worthy acting.
Related Words
(1) dry up
(2) dry cleaner
(3) dry skin
(4) to dry
(5) dry season
(6) dry out
(7) dry ice
(8) high and dry
Synonyms
Adjective
1. arid
2. parched
3. hard
4. waterless
5. thirsty
6. unbuttered
7. bare
8. dull
9. wry
10. unemotional
11. teetotal
12. crisp


Verb
14. parch
15. dehydrate
16. towel
17. wipe
18. desiccate
19. dry out


Noun
20. prohibitionist


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

Let's just let it dry.

Let's just let it DRY.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23


When a cow goes dry,
they don't keep feeding it...

When a cow goes DRY, they don't keep feeding it...

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 12


You're all nice and dry. Huh?

You're all nice and DRY. Huh?

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 14


William Shatner's autograph,
or maybe his dry cleaning bill?

William Shatner's autograph, or maybe his DRY cleaning bill?

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 16


And can keep a small portion
of their heads dry.

And can keep a small portion of their heads DRY.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 16


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