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n. A long term lack of rainfall or moisture.

n. The state or quality of being arid or without moisture; dryness.

n. Fig.: Want of interest of feeling; insensibility; dryness of style or feeling; spiritual drought.

n. The state of being arid; dryness; want of moisture.

n. Figuratively, want of interest; dryness; lifelessness.

n. Dullness of mind or situation; depression; tedium.

n. a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall)

n. the quality of yielding nothing of value

"The region is considered to be an island of long-term aridity in a sea of climatic change."

waterlessness    xerotes    dryness   

dryness    insensibility   

meagreness    overcrowding    primness    dryness    windage    barrenness    steepness    shallowness    ancientry    rarefaction