Synonyms for dry

Other words for “dry”, grouped by meaning.

We found 34 synonyms for “dry”. The most common are prohibitionist, dry out, adust, air-dried, air-dry.

noun a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages

verb remove the moisture from and make dry

Synonymsdry out
Oppositeswet

verb become dry or drier

Synonymsdry out

adjective free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet

Oppositeswet

adjective humorously sarcastic or mocking

Similarhumorous

adjective lacking moisture or volatile components

Oppositeswet

adjective opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages

Oppositeswet

adjective not producing milk

Similarmilkless
Oppositeswet

adjective (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation

Oppositessweet

adjective without a mucous or watery discharge

Oppositesphlegmy

adjective not shedding tears

Similartearless

adjective lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless

Synonymsjuiceless

adjective used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones

Similarsolid

adjective unproductive especially of the expected results

adjective having no adornment or coloration

Similarplain

adjective (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish

Similarplain

adjective having a large proportion of strong liquor

Similaralcoholic

adjective lacking warmth or emotional involvement

adjective practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages

Synonymsteetotal
Similarsober

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University