Other Words for Dry

Dry Adjective Synonyms
dehydrate, desiccate, parch
As the rainfall subsided, the land dried and changed into a desert.

witty, droll, wry, cynical, biting, sarcastic, cutting, keen, sly, ironic
Oscar Wilde was known for his dry witticisms.

dreary, boring, tedious, tiresome, wearisome, wearying, tiring, dull, uninteresting, monotonous, prosaic, commonplace, stale, uninspired, plain, unadorned, unembellished
The minister's speech was as dry as could be, a litany of dry statistics.

Dry Noun Synonyms
dehydrated, desiccated, arid, sear, parched, waterless, moistureless, barren, bare, fruitless
With no rain for a month, the dry earth yielded no crops.

Dry Verb Synonyms
dry up or out, wither, shrivel, shrink, wilt
The plants dried because they weren't watered.

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Wrapped Drywall

Business / Construction / Wrapped Drywall: Areas that get complete drywall covering, as in the doorway openings of bifold and bipass closet doors. MORE

Bull Nose (Drywall)

Business / Construction / Bull Nose (Drywall): Rounded drywall corners. MORE

Drywall

Business / Construction / Drywall: (or Gypsum Wallboard (GWB), Sheet rock or Plasterboard) A manufactured panel made out of gypsum plaster and encased in a thin cardboard. Usually 1/2' thick and 4' x 8' or 4' x 12' in size. The panels MORE

Clutch - Dry

Technology / Motorcycle / Clutch - Dry: A Dry Clutch is more like the clutch found on an automobile that separates the engine from the transmission. There is a dry connection between the engine and transmission. MORE

Dry Dust Free

Lifestyle / Painting / Dry Dust Free: That stage of drying when particles of dust that settle upon the surface do not stick to the paint film. MORE

Dry Clutch

Technology / Motorcycle / Dry Clutch: As opposed to a ?€?wet clutch?€? which is immersed in a cooling, lubricating fluid, which also keeps the surfaces clean and gives smoother performance and longer life, a ?€?dry clutch,?€? is n MORE