Waterlessness (Noun)

Meaning

The condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water).

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

• The astronauts were worried about the waterlessness of the planet they were exploring.
• The extreme heat and lack of precipitation led to waterlessness in the parched desert landscape.
• After several days without rain, the garden began to show signs of waterlessness.
• The tourists struggled to adapt to the waterlessness of the desert climate.
• Scientists have long been concerned about the potential waterlessness of the Earth in the distant future.

Synonyms

• Xerotes
• Dryness

Hypernyms

• Condition

Hyponyms

• Dehydration
• Drought
• Aridity
• Thirstiness
• Sereness
• Xerophthalmia
• Conjunctivitis Arida
• Xerostomia
• Xeroma

Related Words

• Waterless (adjective)