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aridity (noun)

The state of being deficiency in moisture, especially regarding a climate or land that is extremely dry and unable to support much vegetation. Figuratively, it refers to a lack of interest, excitement, or creative spirit in a piece of work or a person's life.

💬 Exemple

"The aridity of the region makes it nearly impossible for farmers to grow crops without complex irrigation."

💡 Astuce mémo

Think of a 'DRY CITY' where there is no water. 'A-RID-CITY' sounds like a city that is rid of all water.

🏛️ Origine

🔗 Synonymes
dryness barrenness sterility parchedness vapidity
⚠️ Erreurs courantes

Using aridity as an adjective. → The arid land.

Confusing aridity with drought. → The desert is known for its aridity.