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Synonyms for arid
ˈær ɪdarid
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arid, waterlessadjective
lacking sufficient water or rainfall
"an arid climate"; "a waterless well"; "miles of waterless country to cross"
Synonyms:
desiccated, waterless, desiccatearid, desiccate, desiccatedadjective
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
Synonyms:
desiccated, waterless, dried-out, desiccate, dehydrated, dried
Dictionary of English Synonymes
aridadjective
Synonyms:
dry, dried up, parched with heat
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aridadjective
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dry, barren, unproductive, parched, sterile, uninteresting, dull, unsuggestive
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#2507 | dry | |
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#11972 | drought | |
#17502 | sterile | |
#18314 | arid | |
#24547 | barren | |
#36905 | dehydrated | |
#48348 | unproductive | |
#57393 | dryland | |
#69569 | parched | |
#70063 | waterless | |
#113281 | desiccated | |
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How to use arid in a sentence?
Today, we’re revolutionizing our understanding of the planet, mars is not the dry, arid planet that we thought of in the past - under certain circumstances, liquid water has been found on Mars.
The branch of logic is the husband of all sciences. It is indispensable to rationalize them but alone is arid and does not generate the child that is knowledge.
... Preventing stormwater from carrying pollutants into the ecosystems around an area. But a few states over, in Colorado, the semi-arid environment makes water a precious resource. There are significant number of unknowns, even if you just look at the water retention requirements, colorado has very extensive water rights laws. There are also mechanical and engineering challenges, plus ongoing maintenance expenses and concerns costs will be passed down to consumers, hurting smaller businesses and renters. Whether it's office rents, or apartment rents, the biggest complaint we hear daily in Colorado right now is rents are too high, said developer Jim Neenan, president and CEO of Prime West Development. Another issue raised is that it impacts all buildings of a certain size, regardless of whether it's a church, historical building, non-profit or affordable housing. You can drive around the city or walk around the city, you can see example after example of buildings that there would be no way to put a green roof on.
One reason is that Gandharan scrolls, like the one at the Library of Congress, were typically buried in terra cotta jars and interred in a stupa, a dome-shaped structure often containing Buddhist texts or relics, another reason is that the relatively high, arid climate of the Gandharan region helps preserve materials like manuscripts on birch bark.
The impact of apartheid on black families was devastating. In my own family it happened twice, where land was taken, we were moved from where my parents had grown up owning land, working the land, they were moved and dropped into an arid place with no compensation whatsoever, as it is now, the poverty that we have in South Africa, in part, has been given rise to by people not having assets.
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- сух, безводенBulgarian
- শুষ্কBengali
- àridCatalan, Valencian
- aridGerman
- áridoSpanish
- کم باران, بایر, خشکPersian
- kuivaFinnish
- arideFrench
- kiszáradtHungarian
- tandus, kering kerontang, kering, gersangIndonesian
- aridoItalian
- hóółtseiiNavajo, Navaho
- áridoPortuguese
- сухо́й, засу́шливый, безво́дныйRussian
- خشکUrdu
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