arid
Meaning of arid
adjective
- (of land or a climate) having little or no rain; too dry or barren to support vegetation.
the arid plains north of Cape Town
- lacking in interest, excitement, or meaning.
his arid years in suburbia
mid 17th century: from French aride or Latin aridus, from arere ‘be dry or parched’.
Information about arid
Hyphenation of arid
arid
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- arid is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
arid synonyms
Meaning waterless:
Meaning desiccate:
Meaning free from moisture or liquid; not wet or moist:
Meaning dried out with heat:
Meaning burned by flames or heat:
Meaning (of food) cooked by dry heat in an oven:
Meaning (of land or plants) in need of water; dry or parched:
Meaning having lost a large amount of water from the body:
Meaning (of land) too poor to produce much or any vegetation:
Meaning abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous:
Meaning (of an area of land, typically an urban one) not used, cultivated, or built on:
Meaning (of a place) uninhabited and giving an impression of bleak emptiness:
Meaning (of land) unable to sustain crops or vegetation:
Meaning not producing good or helpful results; unproductive:
Meaning not producing or able to produce large amounts of goods, crops, or other commodities:
Meaning (of land or soil) too poor in quality to produce crops:
Meaning (of a woman or female animal) having low or zero fecundity; unable to bear children or young:
Meaning characterized by a drought or lack of rain:
Meaning roast, scorch, or dry (a substance such as an ore, a drug, or a fuel) with heat to drive off all moisture or impurities:
Meaning depressingly dull and bleak or repetitive:
Meaning lacking interest or excitement:
Meaning lacking brightness or interest; drearily dull:
Meaning so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring:
Meaning (of a photograph or picture, or a television screen) consisting of or displaying images in black and white or in varying tones of only one colour:
Meaning not arousing interest or enthusiasm:
Meaning not producing excitement or interest:
Meaning having a level surface; without raised areas or indentations:
Meaning not interesting; tedious:
Meaning not arousing curiosity or interest:
Meaning dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest:
Meaning devoid of living things:
Meaning too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous:
Meaning offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging; bland:
Meaning (of ideas or writings) dry and uninteresting:
arid antonyms
Meaning covered or saturated with water or another liquid:
Meaning (of soil or land) producing or capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops:
Meaning arousing curiosity or interest; holding or catching the attention:
Meaning full of energy and life:
Translation of arid
Anagrams of arid
Dari, dari, Diar, Dira, raid, Rida
Words that rhyme with arid
Kobarid, barid, subarid, acarid, ascarid, carid, epicarid, phyllocarid, scarid, cidarid, Saffarid, soffarid, cantharid, disaccharid, psammocharid, sialyloligosaccharid, sciarid, semiarid, Jarid, Polarid, larid, procellarid, sigillarid, gammarid, marid, mymarid, capparid, liparid, ptychoparid, sparid, spasmaparid, hyperarid, Sarid, bassarid, masarid, setarid, Aquarid
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