Aridness
Pronunciation: /ˈæɹədˈnɛs/
Aridness (noun)
- The state of being very dry, with little rain and not much water available for plants and people.
- A general lack of moisture in air or soil, making it hard for living things to grow.
Examples
- Aridness makes the land hard to farm.
- The region shows aridness during most of the year.