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bone-dry


These are words and phrases related to bone-dry. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of bone-dry.

HAVING THE LIQUID REMOVED


The dog's water dish was bone dry.

Synonyms and examples


dry
Is the washing dry yet, or should we leave it in the tumble dryer a bit longer?
as dry as a bone
The houseplant's soil was dry as a bone.
dried
I love snacking on dried apples and apricots.
desiccated
Add 100g of desiccated unsweetened coconut to the mixture.
frizzled
I left my pot plants on the balcony for some sun and they ended up frizzled.
scorched
The heatwave resulted in drought and scorched crops.
ashy
Put some moisturizer on your legs - they're ashy.
papery
The skin on her hands was rough and papery.

Antonym and example


wet
I'm afraid the washing is still wet.
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arid
specialized
semi-arid
specialized
subarid
specialized
hyper-arid
specialized
sun-baked
parched
dry something up
mainly UK
dry (someone/something) off
blot
towel
drain
drip-dry
squeeze
blow-dry
dehumidify
dehydrate
desiccate
dry (something) out
dry up
parch
wither
shrivel
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The word dry can be used of many things. Things that are dry have the liquid removed from them. Places that are dry do not get much rain. You can also dry things by removing the liquid from them, or things can lose moisture and become dry.

NOT GETTING MUCH OR ANY RAIN


Bone-dry conditions have increased wildfire risks in the region dramatically.

Synonyms and examples


dry
I love living in a dry climate.
arid
specialized
These lizards thrive in an arid climate.
semi-arid
specialized
In these semi-arid states, water is scarce and water rights for irrigation are quite expensive.
subarid
specialized
The subarid, high-altitude grasslands cannot support too many grazing animals.
hyper-arid
specialized
The Sahara Desert is one of the largest hyper-arid regions of the world.
sun-baked
We spent our holiday on the sun-baked shores of Capri.
parched
Years of drought left the farmland parched and brown.

Antonym and example


humid
The rainforest is always so humid and rainy.
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See words related to bone-dry


as dry as a bone
dried
desiccated
frizzled
scorched
ashy
papery
dry something up
mainly UK
dry (someone/something) off
blot
towel
drain
drip-dry
squeeze
blow-dry
dehumidify
dehydrate
desiccate
dry (something) out
dry up
parch
wither
shrivel
Learn more
The word dry can be used of many things. Things that are dry have the liquid removed from them. Places that are dry do not get much rain. You can also dry things by removing the liquid from them, or things can lose moisture and become dry.

bone-dry | American Thesaurus


bone-dry


adjective
These are words and phrases related to bone-dry. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of bone-dry.

SERE


Synonyms


sere
dry
arid
moistureless
desiccated
droughty
dehumidified
dehydrated
waterless
unwatered
parched
scorched
dried-up
wizened
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