Definition of ARIDNESS

aridness

Meanings

Plural: aridnesses

Noun

  • a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall)
  • The state or quality of being arid.

Origin / Etymology

From arid + -ness.

Synonyms

aridity, thirstiness

Scrabble Score: 9

aridness is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
aridness is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
aridness is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

aridness is a valid Words With Friends word