Arid Definition & Meaning
arid
- adjective
- lacking sufficient water or rainfall; "an arid climate"; "a waterless well"; "miles of waterless country to cross"
- lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo
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- What does arid mean?
- lacking sufficient water or rainfall; "an arid climate"; "a waterless well"; "miles of waterless country to cross" lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo
- What part of speech is arid?
- Arid is an adjective.
- How many definitions does arid have?
- Arid has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).