About The Word Aridity
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Aridity
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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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