dryness

Letters that make dryness

s, d, e, n, r, y are letters that make 'dryness'

Words within dryness

SS, dry, NE, ness, Es, Ne are words within 'dryness'

3 possible definitions for 'dryness'

Dryness as "objectivity and detachment"

Under this definition, dryness is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

dispassionateness, dispassion have the same meaning as 'dryness'

dryness as a type

'dryness' can be a type of unemotionality, emotionlessness.

Derivatives of dryness

dry, ironic, ironical, wry, dispassionate, cold-eyed are derivatives of 'dryness'.

Example of dryness used within this context

"her manner assumed a dispassion and dryness very unlike her usual tone"

Dryness as "moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs"

Under this definition, dryness is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sobriety has the same meaning as dryness

dryness as a type

'dryness' can be a type of moderation, temperance.

Derivatives of dryness

dry, teetotal are derivatives of 'dryness'.

Dryness as "the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)"

Under this definition, dryness is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

waterlessness, xerotes have the same meaning as 'dryness'

Antonyms

wetness has the opposite meaning of dryness

dryness as a type

'dryness' can be a type of status, condition.

Types of dryness

thirstiness, aridity, drought, drouth, dehydration, desiccation, aridness, sereness, xerophthalmia, xerophthalmus, xeroma, conjunctivitis arida, xerostomia, dry mouth are types of 'dryness'.

Derivatives of dryness

dry, arid, waterless are derivatives of 'dryness'.


About - Reza Shirazian - WordCadet.com 2016 ©