What is another word for aridity?
Synonyms for aridity
arid·i·ty
This thesaurus page includes all potential synonyms, words with the same meaning and similar terms for the word aridity.
Princeton's WordNet
fruitlessness, aridity, barrennessnoun
the quality of yielding nothing of value
Synonyms:
aridness, fruitlessness, barrenness, thirstinessaridity, aridness, thirstinessnoun
a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall)
Synonyms:
thirstiness, aridness, barrenness, hunger, fruitlessness, thirst, hungriness
Dictionary of English Synonymes
ariditynoun
Synonyms:
dryness, SICCITY, want of moisture
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
ariditynoun
Synonyms:
dryness, drought, unproductiveness, sterility, dullness, unsuggestiveness
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
---|---|---|
#9624 | hunger | |
#11972 | drought | |
#18314 | arid | |
#22042 | thirst | |
#37351 | dryness | |
#160761 | aridity | |
#165838 | barrenness |
How to use aridity in a sentence?
With snowpack in the upper Colorado River system running upwards of 130% of the 30-year median, we have a unique opportunity – perhaps once-a-decade opportunity – to repay the loan, aridity is our present and future and we’re trying to adapt to this unique set of circumstances.
Here in Utah, we are seeing weather typical of the 1930s during the Dust Bowl. It is so dry, and you have that aridity in the earth, and you get a fire that is sucking all the moisture out of the air. You're going to have these crazy, catastrophic fires.
And that's the main climate change connection -- the effect that the warming and drying is having on the vegetation aridity itself, in most cases, the drier vegetation becomes, the more flammable it becomes. In some cases, it's an exponential relationship where each additional increment of drying makes it increasingly more flammable at an increasing rate.
Translations for aridity
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- TrockenheitGerman
- aridezSpanish
- ariditáInterlingue
- aridaLatin
- aridezPortuguese
- sigVolapük
Get even more translations for aridity »
Translation
Find a translation for the aridity synonym in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Citation
Use the citation below to add these synonyms to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"aridity." Synonyms.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 28 Mar. 2024. <https://www.synonyms.com/synonym/aridity>.
Discuss these aridity synonyms with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In