English Explanatory Dictionary

dryness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A lack of moisture.
  2. The degree to which something is dry.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɹaɪ.nəs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-dryness.wav

Word forms

dryness drynesses

Etymology

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

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