Definition for Dry:

• Slyly jocose or satirical.

Synonyms for Dry:

• adj.

  •absorbent (adjective)
  • thirsty.
  •ascetic (adjective)
  • lenten,
  • teetotaling,
  • penitential,
  • stoic,
  • austere,
  • ascetic,
  • spartan,
  • celibate,
  • monastic,
  • miserly,
  • abstinent,
  • hermit-like,
  • stark,
  • franciscan,
  • severe,
  • repentant,
  • parsimonious,
  • abstemious,
  • trappist.
  •boring (adjective)
  • depressing,
  • mundane,
  • commonplace,
  • monotonous,
  • dreary,
  • humdrum,
  • tedious,
  • wearisome,
  • tiresome,
  • boring,
  • uninteresting,
  • prosaic,
  • insipid.
  •dry (adjective)
  • arid,
  • parched,
  • thirsty,
  • desiccated,
  • saharan.
  •dull, uninteresting (adjective)
  • dreary,
  • insipid,
  • tedious,
  • monotonous,
  • wearisome,
  • boring,
  • tiresome.
  •moistureless (adjective)
  • arid,
  • anhydrous,
  • waterless,
  • stale,
  • drained,
  • thirsty,
  • barren,
  • parched,
  • desert,
  • desiccated.
  •sarcastic, sharp-tongued (adjective)
  • harsh,
  • cynical,
  • subtle,
  • acerbic,
  • tart,
  • sardonic,
  • keen,
  • droll,
  • restrained,
  • cutting,
  • ironical,
  • sharp,
  • satirical,
  • caustic,
  • sly.
  •sere (adjective)
  • waterless.
  •severe (adjective)
  • bleak,
  • rigorous,
  • sharp,
  • severe,
  • chilly,
  • hidebound,
  • intolerant,
  • strait-laced,
  • caustic,
  • relentless,
  • precise,
  • critical,
  • brusque,
  • lean,
  • stern,
  • brisk,
  • stiff-necked,
  • crisp,
  • stark,
  • prudish,
  • imperial,
  • demanding,
  • harsh,
  • blunt,
  • acerbic,
  • grim,
  • basic,
  • rigid,
  • draconian,
  • obstinate,
  • inflexible,
  • tart,
  • austere,
  • unbending,
  • meticulous,
  • curt,
  • keen,
  • censorious,
  • oppressive,
  • fundamental,
  • disciplined,
  • frosty,
  • acute,
  • intense,
  • strict,
  • exacting,
  • abrupt,
  • astringent,
  • puritanical,
  • spartan,
  • gruff,
  • piquant,
  • cool,
  • cutting,
  • acrimonious,
  • spare,
  • stringent,
  • ascetic,
  • icy,
  • authoritarian,
  • uncompromising,
  • dour,
  • correct,
  • obdurate,
  • raw,
  • short.
  •sober (adjective)
  • restrained,
  • moderate,
  • abstinent,
  • teetotaling,
  • temperate,
  • sober.
  •unimaginative (adjective)
  • prosaic.
  •witty (adjective)
  • clever,
  • subtle,
  • facetious,
  • sophisticated,
  • witty,
  • sly,
  • funny,
  • quick-witted,
  • cunning,
  • adroit,
  • urbane,
  • sharp,
  • quick,
  • jocular,
  • foxy,
  • intelligent,
  • canny,
  • ingenious,
  • smart,
  • artful,
  • scintillating,
  • crafty,
  • resourceful,
  • pithy,
  • sparkling,
  • wily,
  • waggish,
  • joking,
  • brilliant,
  • inventive,
  • tricky,
  • pointed,
  • shrewd,
  • scurrilous,
  • sarcastic,
  • droll,
  • comical,
  • deft,
  • astute.

• n.

  •
  • barren,
  • anhydrous,
  • drained,
  • desert.
  •
  • flat.
  •
  • cynical,
  • sardonic,
  • satirical.
  •
  • hoarse.
  •
  • dry up,
  • lifeless,
  • unimaginative.
  •abstainer (noun)
  • prohibitionist.
  •dry (noun)
  • desiccated,
  • arid,
  • waterless,
  • thirsty,
  • prohibitionist,
  • unsweet,
  • ironic,
  • sober,
  • ironical,
  • parched.
  •person (noun)
  • prohibitionist.

• v.

  •dry (verb)
  • dehumidify,
  • mop,
  • dehydrate,
  • drain,
  • evaporate,
  • wring out,
  • swab,
  • catheterize,
  • vaporize,
  • pump out,
  • blot,
  • empty,
  • parch,
  • stanch,
  • wipe,
  • desiccate,
  • wither.
  •take moisture out of (verb)
  • evaporate,
  • desiccate,
  • empty,
  • wither,
  • swab,
  • dehumidify,
  • exhaust,
  • drain,
  • wipe,
  • parch,
  • blot,
  • dehydrate.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • anhydrous.
  •
  • unimaginative,
  • barren.
  •
  • lifeless.
  •
  • flat.
  •grating
  • hoarse.
  •soak up
  • blot.
  •Other relevant words:
  • satirical,
  • arid,
  • flat,
  • dry up,
  • gaunt,
  • Unwatered,
  • desolate,
  • cracked,
  • jejune,
  • unpoetical,
  • dry-as-dust,
  • desert,
  • Drouthy,
  • prohibitionist,
  • ironic,
  • dry as a bone,
  • lifeless,
  • husky,
  • Undamped,
  • exhaust,
  • sardonic,
  • waterless,
  • unsweet,
  • hoarse,
  • unimaginative,
  • drained,
  • cynical,
  • unsweetened,
  • stale,
  • ironical,
  • barren,
  • anhydrous,
  • satiric,
  • rabelaisian.

Antonyms for Dry:

• adj.

  • all
    phlegmy, sweet, wet.
  • dull, uninteresting
    clear.
  • moistureless
    interesting, full, watery, damp, wet, soaked, lively, humid, moist, exciting, juicy, untiring, soggy, dripping, unused.
  • sarcastic, sharp-tongued
    calm, dull, mild, kind, sweet, bland, nice.
  • Other antonyms:
    rousing, galvanizing, amazing, diverting, affable, marvelous, friendly, garrulous, liquid, exhilarating, genial, gracious, intoxicated, convivial, hospitable, entertaining, nonalcoholic, rip-roaring, invigorating, charming, beguiling, humorless, submerged, spellbinding, gaseous, electrifying, tearful, breathtaking, hydrated, tantalizing, kindly, inundated, folksy, Overflowed, enchanting, amiable, cordial, bewitching, astounding, clubby, mesmerizing, drowned, humourless, awesome, moving, communicative, companionable, alluring, entrancing, extroverted, sociable, sloppy, neighborly, unhumorous, sensational, swamped, fancy, congenial, inebriated, productive, clubbable, outgoing, energizing, wonderful, captivating, enlivening, wondrous, suspenseful, thrilling, boon, squashy, inspiring, talkative, steaming, surprising, animating, astonishing, touching, gregarious, attractive, amusing, hair-raising, agreeable, sloughy, exciting, spectacular, social, eye-opening, flooded, stirring, provocative, quaggy, expansive, fabulous.

• v.

  • change
    wet.
  • take moisture out of
    expand, grow, fill, soak, moisten, dampen, water, bloom.

Homophones for Dry:

• death adder, deary, dory, deodar, death row, drier, derriere, deere, dairy, dodderer, doddery, dour, diarrhoea, dare, draw, dura, doorway, drear, dietary, dewar, drye, dearie, dryer, datura, dray, drew, dead air, didder, dari, dear, durra, drawer, dyer, Dieter, detour, dower, drawee, door, durer, dourah, dowery, doer, dodder, drey, draw away, doura, dreary, dowry, darrow, dither, dior, diary, deter, durio, duty tour, Dr., Diarrhea, deer, dire.

Hypernym for Dry:

• v.

  • change
    spray-dry, spin-dry, parch, dehydrate, drip-dry, blow-dry, rough-dry, air, sear, dehumidify, tumble dry, dry up, desiccate, Exsiccate.

Hyponym for Dry:

• n.

  • person
    crusader, reformer, social reformer, meliorist, reformist.

• v.

  • change
    alter, change, modify.