INUNDATION Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For INUNDATION
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| aridness | nounn | |||||
noun • a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall) | ||||||
| deflation | nounn | |||||
noun • (geology) the erosion of soil as a consequence of sand and dust and loose rocks being removed by the wind • a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices • the act of letting the air out of something | ||||||
| dehydration | nounn | |||||
noun • dryness resulting from the removal of water • depletion of bodily fluids • the process of extracting moisture | ||||||
| desiccation | nounn | |||||
noun • dryness resulting from the removal of water • the process of extracting moisture | ||||||
| drought | nounn | |||||
noun • a shortage of rainfall • a prolonged shortage | ||||||
| dryness | nounn | |||||
noun • the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water) • moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs • objectivity and detachment | ||||||
| drying | verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj | |||||
adjective • free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet • lacking moisture or volatile components • opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages • not producing milk • (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation • without a mucous or watery discharge noun • a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages adjective satellite • humorously sarcastic or mocking • not shedding tears • lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless • used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones • unproductive especially of the expected results • having no adornment or coloration • (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish • having a large proportion of strong liquor • lacking warmth or emotional involvement • practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages verb • remove the moisture from and make dry • become dry or drier | ||||||
| exsiccation | nounn | |||||
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| parching | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat | ||||||
