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Vocabulary Entry
dryness
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
The quality or state of being dry.
Example Sentences
"The dryness of the desert makes it difficult for plants to survive."
"She experienced extreme dryness in her skin during the winter months."
"The dryness in the air can cause many to suffer from allergies."
V
verb
To remove moisture from something; to make dry.
Example Sentences
"We will need to dryness the clothes after washing them."
"He attempted to dryness the wet paper with a hairdryer."
"She decided to dryness the flowers by hanging them upside down."
A
adjective
Having little or no moisture.
Example Sentences
"The dry atmosphere of the room made my throat itch."
"Her dry humor often left the audience confused."
"These dry biscuits are perfect for tea time."