Meaning & Definition of Dryness in English
English⟶
Dryness
/draɪnəs/
noun
1. The condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)
synonym:
- dryness,
- waterlessness,
- xerotes
2. Moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs
synonym:
- sobriety,
- dryness
3. Objectivity and detachment
- "Her manner assumed a dispassion and dryness very unlike her usual tone"
synonym:
- dispassion,
- dispassionateness,
- dryness