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Aridity

noun
(pl. aridities)
1.
The quality of yielding nothing of value.  Synonyms: barrenness, fruitlessness.
2.
A deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall).  Synonyms: aridness, thirstiness.





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"Aridity" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the general barrenness and aridity, the verdant oasis of the ravine appeared to be the most certain place to look for the castaways. Lord James fancied that he could discern a slight haze of smoke rising out of the cleft beneath the baobab. But if there was a camp in the cleft bottom, it was hidden from ...
— Out of the Primitive • Robert Ames Bennet


Words linked to "Aridity" :   dryness, fruitfulness, quality, xerotes, poorness, waterlessness, fruitlessness, arid, unproductiveness


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