What is another word for drought?
133 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ dɹˈa͡ʊt], [ dɹˈaʊt], [ d_ɹ_ˈaʊ_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for drought:- absence (noun)
- drought (noun)
- dryness (noun)
- dryness; shortage of supply (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- scarcity (noun)
- state (noun)
- thirst (noun)
- other synonyms
- climate
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Drought:
n.
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- dry,
- dust bowl,
- rainless period,
- dry spell,
- fail,
- dehydration.
- dryness,
- sparsity,
- infrequency,
- Thirstiness,
- scarcity,
- exiguity,
- rareness,
- thirst,
- uncommonness,
- famine,
- scantiness.
Other synonyms:
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- parch,
- the dry season,
- hunger.
- taste,
- deficient,
- low water,
- absence,
- inadequateness,
- figure,
- exigency,
- drawing,
- chart,
- avid,
- draft,
- boring,
- low,
- fruitless,
- period,
- impoverishment,
- scheme,
- destitute,
- Droughts,
- incompleteness,
- keen,
- Natural Disaster,
- parched,
- canine appetite,
- thirsty,
- short,
- paucity,
- barrenness,
- bad,
- shortcoming,
- deficit,
- waterlessness,
- failure,
- lacuna,
- aridness,
- eager,
- polydipsia,
- beggary,
- amount of time,
- Drouth,
- stomach,
- pinch,
- Corkiness,
- hungriness,
- shortfall,
- imperfect,
- crunch,
- destitution,
- barren,
- scarceness,
- undersupply,
- tapeworm,
- Wantage,
- appetite,
- sterile,
- scanty,
- sweet tooth,
- omission,
- Siccity,
- plot,
- privation,
- arid,
- defectiveness,
- relish,
- scarce,
- inanition,
- starvation,
- defective,
- deprivation,
- unproductive,
- sketch,
- Ebb tide,
- be lacking,
- emptiness,
- poverty,
- imperfection,
- copy,
- inadequate.
Paraphrases for Drought:
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
drought-stricken.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Other Related
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Adjective
drought-affected, drought-related, drought-prone.
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Proper noun, singular
dryness.
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Noun, singular or mass
aridity, dehydration, dryness, desiccation.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Drought:
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n.
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Other antonyms:
adequacy, amplitude, overabundance, opulence, plenitude, oversupply, bountifulness, wealth, copiousness, surfeit.
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Other antonyms:
Homophones for Drought:
- derogate, dearest, dress hat, drugget, dry-shod, drugged, dark-coated, draught, dress suit, detract, dressed, dress out, draughty, diarist, dyer's weed, Dyer's Woad, drogheda, dry socket, drag out, direct tide, dress code, druggist, directed, direct dye, direct, drogue chute.
Hyponym for Drought:
n.
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state
waterlessness, xerotes, dryness.
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time
time period, period, period of time.
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state