aridity

/əˈrɪdəti/
noun
  1. The state or quality of being extremely dry, especially of climate or land.
    • The aridity of the Sahara makes it one of the harshest environments on Earth.
    • Climate change is increasing aridity in many parts of the world.
    • Plants in this region have adapted to survive the extreme aridity.
  2. Lack of interest, emotion, or imagination; dullness.
    • The aridity of the professor's lectures made the subject seem boring.
    • The conversation had an aridity that made everyone want to leave early.
    • Critics noted the aridity of the novel's prose, which lacked any vivid descriptions.
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