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Synonyms of dry in English:
dry
See US English definition of dry
See UK English definition of dry
See Spanish definition of seco
adjective
1‘the dry desert lay behind’
wet
2‘the crackle of dry leaves’
fresh
3‘the hamburgers were dry’
fresh, moist
4‘the river is dry’
5‘I brought a few beers in case you got dry’
6‘it was dry work’
7‘a piece of dry toast’
8‘the story brings the dry facts to life’
embellished
9‘a dry debate on science policy’
interesting, lively
10‘he's got a dry sense of humour’
11‘he was nonplussed by this dry response to his cordial advance’
emotional, expressive
12‘sorry, this is a dry state’
13‘dry white wine’
sweet
14‘they deliberately selected dry candidates’
wet, left-wing
verb
1‘the hot sun had dried the ground again’
moisten
2‘dry the leaves and break them into small pieces’
moisten
3‘I saw you drying your hair’
4‘she dried her eyes’
5‘there are various methods of drying meat’
noun
1‘on economic policy he is a dry’
wet, left-winger
Phrases
- dry out
‘he has spent periods drying out in a clinic’
1‘then he dried up, and Phil couldn't get another word out of him’
2‘foreign investment may dry up’
continue