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drier

/ˈdɹaɪə/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Having the property of absorbing or drawing off moisture; not wet.

  • adjective

    Making or becoming dry.

  • verb

    Reducing the moisture content of (something) to a lower level.


Pronunciation
  1. /ˈdɹaɪə/



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  2. /ˈdɹaɪə/



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Antonyms

wet , wet
Synonyms

clothes dryer , tumble dryer
Rhymes
Words rhyming with drier
spyre , tire , pyre , higher , quire
Variants
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drier , dry , driers , dryer , dryers , driest , drily , dryest , dryish , dryly , dryness , drynesses
Forms
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drier's, driers, driest, drying


Etymology
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Old English drīgan, from drīan 'to dry'


Trivia
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  1. The driest place on Earth is the Atacama Desert in Chile, where rainfall is virtually non-existent.

  2. The term 'drier' is often used in the wine industry to describe wine that has been aged for a long time and has lost some of its initial moisture.

  3. The human body is about 60% water, and we lose about 2.5 liters of water a day just by breathing and sweating.


Related Concepts
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  1. humidity: The amount of water vapor in the air

  2. evaporation: The process of converting a liquid into a gas


Culture
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The term 'drier' is often used in various contexts such as weather reports, cooking, and science. In literature, the word 'drier' has been used to describe characters or settings that are devoid of emotion or excitement.

How to Memorize "drier"

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  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'drier' by associating it with the phrase 'Drawing In Required Energy'


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