What is another word for drier?
146 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ dɹˈa͡ɪ͡ə], [ dɹˈaɪə], [ d_ɹ_ˈaɪə]
"Drier," as an adjective, typically means lacking moisture or wetness. There are various synonyms for this word, including arid, parched, desiccated, dehydrated, thirsty, and withered. These words imply that something lacks essential moisture and is thus dry. "Arid" generally refers to a dry, barren landscape, while "parched" is used to describe something that's extremely thirsty or dry. "Desiccated" is a more technical term, often used in scientific contexts, and typically refers to a substance that's been thoroughly dried out. "Dehydrated" usually refers to a living thing that lacks essential water, while "withered" usually describes something that's lost moisture and consequently appears shrunken or shriveled.
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Synonyms for Drier:
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• desiccant • drier Other synonyms:
- machine .
- washer .
- mangle .
- iron .
Other relevant words:
- Air brush ,
- Airer ,
- Arefaction ,
- Camera Lucida ,
- Camera Obscura ,
- Dephlegmation ,
- Desiccative ,
- Desiccator ,
- Drainer ,
- Driest ,
- Duller ,
- Emptier ,
- Evaporator ,
- Exhauster ,
- Exsiccation ,
- Exsiccative ,
- Exsiccator ,
- Pigments ,
- Siccative ,
- appliance ,
- arid ,
- art paper ,
- baked ,
- balder ,
- barren ,
- brush ,
- burnt ,
- canvas ,
- chalk ,
- charcoal ,
- chromogen ,
- clear ,
- clothes drier ,
- clothes dryer ,
- coat ,
- coat of paint ,
- coating ,
- colder ,
- color ,
- colorant ,
- coloring ,
- colouring ,
- crayon ,
- dehumidifier ,
- dehydrated ,
- dehydrator ,
- desiccated ,
- desiccation ,
- distemper ,
- drainage ,
- drawing paper ,
- dried ,
- dry ,
- dry kiln ,
- dry land ,
- dry up ,
- drying kiln ,
- drying oil ,
- dye ,
- dyestuff ,
- eager ,
- easel ,
- fair ,
- fine ,
- finer ,
- fixative ,
- flat coat ,
- flat wash ,
- ground ,
- hair drier ,
- hair dryer ,
- hairdryer ,
- hand blower ,
- harder ,
- hollower ,
- kiln ,
- maulstick ,
- medium ,
- milkless ,
- oast ,
- oven ,
- paint ,
- paintbrush ,
- palette ,
- palette knife ,
- parched ,
- parcher ,
- pastel ,
- pencil ,
- pigment ,
- plainer ,
- primer ,
- priming ,
- rainless ,
- rougher ,
- scorcher ,
- scratchboard ,
- semiarid ,
- sere ,
- shrivelled ,
- sketchbook ,
- sketchpad ,
- soberer ,
- spatula ,
- spray gun ,
- stain ,
- staler ,
- stump ,
- sunbaked ,
- sunny ,
- tamer ,
- tea towel ,
- teetotaller ,
- tempera ,
- thinner ,
- thirsty ,
- tinction ,
- tincture ,
- towel ,
- tumble drier ,
- turpentine ,
- turps ,
- undercoat ,
- undercoating ,
- unexciting ,
- varnish ,
- vehicle ,
- wash ,
- waster ,
- waterless ,
- weaker ,
- wiper .
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How to use "Drier" in context?
Drier is a unit of measurement used to express how much water a substance can absorb in one day. A drier with a higher capacity can absorb more water in a day than a drier with a lower capacity.
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Equivalence
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Adjective, comparative
dried.
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Adjective
dried.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
dryer.
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Adjective, comparative
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
dryland.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
barren, moist, deadweight.
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Adjective
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Exclusion
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Adjective
wet.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
arid.
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Adjective
Homophones for Drier:
- dietary, diary, dour, dear, doddery, dither, doorway, drew, drawee, doer, dairy, draw away, duty tour, darrow, dura, deer, death row, drawer, derriere, drear, dower, drey, dodderer, dourah, dewar, deter, detour, dead air, dior, dry, dearie, draw, dodder, dray, didder, door, dyer, Dieter, dare, deary, dire, dory, Diarrhea, durio, durra, dreier, durer, diarrhoea, datura, deere, dreary, dryer, dowry, doura, deodar, death adder, dowery, dari, Dr..
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