dryness
Valid in Scrabble
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/ˈdɹaɪ.nəs/
(UK)
Definition of dryness
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(uncountable)A lack of moisture.
“Dr. Khorana added that this is especially true of cleansers that feature surfactants like sodium lauryl sulfate, as this class of ingredients can cause “dryness, irritation and eczema.””
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noun
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(uncountable)A lack of moisture.
“Dr. Khorana added that this is especially true of cleansers that feature surfactants like sodium lauryl sulfate, as this class of ingredients can cause “dryness, irritation and eczema.””
- (countable, uncountable)The degree to which something is dry.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English dryenesse, drynesse; equivalent to dry + -ness.
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