dryness

Definitions


[ˈdrʌɪnɪs], (Noun)

Definitions:
- absence or lack of moisture or liquid
(e.g: dryness of the mouth may occur while you are taking this medicine)

- lack of interest, excitement, or embellishment; dullness
(e.g: readers are repelled by the dryness of much of the matter)

- the quality in an alcoholic drink of not being sweet
(e.g: there's a lovely dryness to this straw-coloured wine)


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definition by Oxford Dictionaries