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Synonyms for waterless

Most common

arid

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Dry, arid, lacking water.

    The waterless desert can kill in many ways but dehydration is often fastest.

Related words

Word family
waterlessness

Example sentences

  • arid Algeria's high plateaus are a vast semi-arid area.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
waterlesssteady
aridfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
dry1
4 letters
arid2, sere1
9 letters
anhydrous

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (arid2 = 2 syllables).