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Learn the meaning of arid with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.
arid
(adjective)
arid
(adjective)
Meaning
extremely dry or lacking moisture
Example
"The arid climate made it difficult for plants to grow."
Synonyms
dryparcheddesolate
Antonyms
moistfertilelush
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Word origin
From Latin 'aridus', meaning dry.
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