Dryness: alternatives and connections

The state or quality of being arid or without moisture; dryness.

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Aridity; dryness.

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The act or process of freeing from water; also, the condition of a body from which the water has been removed.

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The act of desiccating, or the state of being desiccated.

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Dryness; want of rain or of water; especially, such dryness of the weather as affects the earth, and prevents the growth of plants; aridity.

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Same as Drought.

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The state of being thirsty; thirst.

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An abnormal dryness of the eyeball produced usually by long-continued inflammation and subsequent atrophy of the conjunctiva.

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Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength,…

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The act of moderating, or of imposing due restraint.

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State; condition; position of affairs.

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Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence; moderation; as, temperance…

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Free from moisture; having little humidity or none; arid; not wet or moist; deficient in the natural or normal supply of moisture, as rain or fluid o…

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Free from moisture; having little humidity or none; arid; not wet or moist; deficient in the natural or normal supply of moisture, as rain or fluid o…

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Freedom from passion; an undisturbed state; apathy.

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Habitual soberness or temperance as to the use of spirituous liquors; as, a man of sobriety.

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