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Synonyms for drought
drought
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droughtnoun
Synonyms:
dryness (of weather), aridity, drouth, want of rain
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List of paraphrases for "drought":
droughts, dryness, arid, dry, drought-stricken, drought-related, aridity, sucha, drought-affected, driest, draught
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#142001 | sucha | |
#160761 | aridity |
How to use drought in a sentence?
The persistence of this drought has begun to outstrip the tools utilities typically use to manage the state's hydrological cycles.
This will be heartbreaking to these communities that have been experiencing years of drought only to see that turn into a torrential inundation.
Snowless winter and early spring this year are harbingers of a potential drought.
We're extremely concerned with the impact of drought which will affect the crop this year severely. And we might be faced with another major incident of food availability or even hunger, it is going to create a huge deficit between the needs and what is available.
Worst drought I've ever seen, we had a bad one in the early 80s but even that was nothing like this.
Translations for drought
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- droogteAfrikaans
- جفافArabic
- quraqlıqAzerbaijani
- ҡоролоҡBashkir
- засухаBelarusian
- сушаBulgarian
- খরাBengali
- sec'horBreton
- seca, sequera, secadaCatalan, Valencian
- suchoCzech
- sychder, sychdwrWelsh
- Trockenzeit, Trockenheit, DürreGerman
- ξηρασίαGreek
- trosekeco, sekegecoEsperanto
- sequía, secaSpanish
- põudEstonian
- lehorteBasque
- خشکسالیPersian
- kuivuusFinnish
- sécheresseFrench
- triomachIrish
- secura, secaGalician
- kyve'yGuaraní
- בצורתHebrew
- सूखाHindi
- sechrèsHaitian Creole
- aszályHungarian
- երաշտArmenian
- kekeringanIndonesian
- þurrkarIcelandic
- siccitàItalian
- 旱魃Japanese
- გვალვაGeorgian
- құрғақшылықKazakh
- 가뭄Korean
- siccitasLatin
- DréchentLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- sausraLithuanian
- sausumsLatvian
- taurakiMāori
- сушаMacedonian
- kemarauMalay
- nixfaMaltese
- tørkeNorwegian
- droogteDutch
- tørkeNorwegian Nynorsk
- secadaOccitan
- suszaPolish
- secaPortuguese
- ch'akiyQuechua
- secetăRomanian
- засуха, сушь, засушливостьRussian
- suša, сушаSerbo-Croatian
- suchoSlovak
- sušaSlovene
- shangwaShona
- thatësirëAlbanian
- torkaSwedish
- kiangazi, ukameSwahili
- ภัยแล้งThai
- guraklykTurkmen
- kuraklıkTurkish
- засухаUkrainian
- سوکھاUrdu
- hạn hánVietnamese
- lesigVolapük
- 乾旱Chinese
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