Dry

adjAntonymSSC PYQ × 8

/drˈaɪ/ · ड्राइ

Meaning

Free from moisture, or dull

हिंदी अर्थ

सूखा, या नीरस

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
AridParchedBarren
Antonyms · विलोम
SoggyWetMoist
Example sentences

The dry chapter needs one example to become readable.

A dry season and a dry style use one word.

Daily use: Dry ka matlab sookha ya neeras.

Word forms
Dryness nDrought nDry vDry adjDrily adv
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Dry से drought बना — लंबे समय तक बारिश न होना। Dry का दूसरा अर्थ नीरस भी है, जैसे dry chapter। Wet और moist इसके उल्टे हैं।

Dry gives us drought, a long spell without rain. The word also means dull, as in a dry chapter with nothing to hold your interest. Wet and moist are its opposites.

Exam note

नमी वाले sense में arid और parched, और नीरस वाले sense में prosaic synonym हैं; wet, moist और soggy antonym हैं, और desiccate यानी सुखाना।

Arid and parched are synonyms in the moisture sense and prosaic in the dull sense; wet, moist and soggy are antonyms, and desiccate means to dry out.

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