Synonyms of dryness

Noun


1. dryness, waterlessness, xerotes, condition, status

usage: the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)

2. sobriety, dryness, temperance, moderation

usage: moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs

3. dispassion, dispassionateness, dryness, unemotionality, emotionlessness

usage: objectivity and detachment; "her manner assumed a dispassion and dryness very unlike her usual tone"

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