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Aridity

Aridity Meaning & Definition
Aridity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Aridity?

[n] a condition yielding nothing of value
[n] a permanent absence of rainfall

Synonyms | Synonyms for Aridity: aridness | barrenness | fruitlessness

Related Terms | Find terms related to Aridity:

See Also | dryness | poorness | quality | unproductiveness | waterlessness | xerotes

Aridity In Webster's Dictionary

\A*rid"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Aridities}. [L. ariditas, fr. aridus.] 1. The state or quality of being arid or without moisture; dryness. 2. Fig.: Want of interest of feeling; insensibility; dryness of style or feeling; spiritual drought. --Norris.

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