dry

7 points English 3 letters Very common Commonness #1,605 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

adjective

free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet

verb

remove the moisture from and make dry

noun

a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/dɹˈaɪ/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural dryspast tense driedcomparative dryersuperlative dryest

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages

prohibitionist

practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages

teetotal sober

lacking warmth or emotional involvement

unemotional

having a large proportion of strong liquor

alcoholic

humorously sarcastic or mocking

ironic ironical wry humorous

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Antonyms

wet phlegmy sweet

Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Rhymes

my why by guy try hi die high bye buy lie eye goodbye fly cry sky

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Crossword clues

“a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages” wn-def
“Album by Harvey” wd-fact-v3
“Album released in 1992” wd-fact-v3
“free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet” wn-def

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