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waterless

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of waterless

marked by little or no precipitation or humidity

cacti prefer a nearly waterless environment

Synonyms of waterless

arid, droughty, dry, sere (also sear), thirsty

Words Related to waterless

bone-dry, hyperarid, ultradry

baked, dehydrated, parched, sunbaked

desert, desertic, desertlike, xerothermic

Near Antonyms of waterless

awash, bathed, doused (also dowsed), drenched, dripping, saturated, soaked, soaking, sodden, soggy, sopping, soppy, soused, washed, watered, waterlogged, watery

deluged, drowned, flooded, inundated, overflowed

submerged, swamped

Antonyms of waterless

damp, dank, humid, moist, wet

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