Word Meanings - MOISTURELESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Without moisture.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of MOISTURELESS)
- Dry
- Arid
- parched
- moistureless
- juiceless
- barren
- tame
- sarcastic
- vapid
- lifeless
- dull
- tedious
- uninteresting
- monotonous
Related words: (words related to MOISTURELESS)
- LIFELESS
Destitute of life, or deprived of life; not containing, or inhabited by, living beings or vegetation; dead, or apparently dead; spiritless; powerless; dull; as, a lifeless carcass; lifeless matter; a lifeless desert; a lifeless wine; a lifeless - UNINTERESTED
1. Not interested; not having any interest or property in; having nothing at stake; as, to be uninterested in any business. 2. Not having the mind or the passions engaged; as, uninterested in a discourse or narration. - MOISTURELESS
Without moisture. - BARRENLY
Unfruitfully; unproductively. - VAPID
Having lost its life and spirit; dead; spiritless; insipid; flat; dull; unanimated; as, vapid beer; a vapid speech; a vapid state of the blood. A cheap, bloodless reformation, a guiltless liberty, appear flat and vapid to their taste. Burke. -- - BARRENWORT
An herbaceous plant of the Barberry family , having leaves that are bitter and said to be sudorific. - MONOTONOUS
Uttered in one unvarying tone; continued with dull uniformity; characterized by monotony; without change or variety; wearisome. -- Mo*not"o*nous*ly, adv. -- Mo*not"o*nous*ness, n. - PARCHING
Scorching; burning; drying. "Summer's parching heat." Shak. -- Parch"ing*ly, adv. - VAPIDITY
The quality or state of being vapid; vapidness. - PARCH
1. To burn the surface of; to scorch; to roast over the fire, as dry grain; as, to parch the skin; to parch corn. Ye shall eat neither bread, nor parched corn. Lev. xxiii. 14. 2. To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat; as, the mouth is parched - PARCHMENTIZE
To convert to a parchmentlike substance, esp. by sulphuric acid. - PARCHEESI
See PACHISI - PARCHEDNESS
The state of being parched. - PARCHESI
See PACHISI - TEDIOUS
Involving tedium; tiresome from continuance, prolixity, slowness, or the like; wearisome. -- Te"di*ous*ly, adv. -- Te"di*ous*ness, n. I see a man's life is a tedious one. Shak. I would not be tedious to the court. Bunyan. Syn. -- Wearisome; - PARCHMENT
pergamenum, L. pergamena, pergamina, fr. L. Pergamenus of or belonging to Pergamus an ancient city of Mysia in Asia Minor, where 1. The skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animal, prepared for writing on. See Vellum. But here's a - BARREN
bréhaigne; of uncertain origin; cf. Arm. brékha, markha, sterile; LL. brana a sterile mare, principally in Aquitanian and Spanish 1. Incapable of producing offspring; producing no young; sterile; -- She was barren of children. Bp. Hall. 2. Not - BARRENNESS
The condition of being barren; sterility; unproductiveness. A total barrenness of invention. Dryden. - SARCASTIC; SARCASTICAL
Expressing, or expressed by, sarcasm; characterized by, or of the nature of, sarcasm; given to the use of sarcasm; bitterly satirical; scornfully severe; taunting. What a fierce and sarcastic reprehension would this have drawn from the friendship - SARCASTICALLY
In a sarcastic manner. - TOPARCH
The ruler or principal man in a place or country; the governor of a toparchy. The prince and toparch of that country. Fuller. - EPARCH
In ancient Greece, the governor or perfect of a province; in modern Greece, the ruler of an eparchy. - EPARCHY
A province, prefecture, or territory, under the jurisdiction of an eparch or governor; esp., in modern Greece, one of the larger subdivisions of a monarchy or province of the kingdom; in Russia, a diocese or archdiocese. - TOPARCHY
A small state, consisting of a few cities or towns; a petty country governed by a toparch; as, Judea was formerly divided into ten toparchies. Fuller. - PACHISI; PARCHESI; PARCHISI; PARCHEESI
A game adopted from the Indian game, using disks, as of pasteboard, and dice. - PACHISI; PARCHESI
A game, somewhat resembling backgammon, originating in India. - UNPARCHED
Dried up; withered by heat. "My tongue . . . unparched." Crashaw. - OVERTEDIOUS
Too tedious.