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n. a lack of moisture

n. the degree to which something is dry

n. The state of being dry. See dry.

n. The character or state of being dry. ,

n. moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs

n. the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)

n. objectivity and detachment

"The primordial emotion that I associate with the dryness is impotency, a desperate resignation."

moisture   

moderation    temperance    unemotionality    emotionlessness   

dry   

dryth    aridity    drought    drouth   

Aquinas    Highness    Linus    highness    minus    shyness    sinus    slyness    wryness   

coldness    hardness    humidity    dampness    heaviness    stiffness    narrowness    wetness    coolness    lightness