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arid meaning and definition
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Definition of arid (adjective)
- lacking sufficient water or rainfall
- "an arid climate"; "a waterless well"; "miles of waterless country to cross"
- synonyms: waterless
- lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless
- "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo
- synonyms: desiccate, desiccated
Source: Princeton University Wordnet