adj.1 a (of ground, climate, etc.) dry, parched. b too dry to support vegetation; barren.
2 uninteresting (arid verse).
Derivatives:
aridity n. aridly adv. aridness n.
Etymology: F aride or L aridus f. arere be dry
adj.1 a (of ground, climate, etc.) dry, parched. b too dry to support vegetation; barren.
2 uninteresting (arid verse).
Derivatives:
aridity n. aridly adv. aridness n.
Etymology: F aride or L aridus f. arere be dry
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012