As an adjective arid
is very dry.
As a noun badlands is
(geomorphology) an arid terrain characterized by severe erosion of sedimentary rocks.
arid
English
Adjective
(
en-adj)
(
wikipedia arid)
Very dry.
Describing a very dry climate. Typically defined as less than 25 cm or 10 inches of rainfall annually.
Devoid of value.
Quotations
* 1956 — , The City and the Stars , p 37
*: Such occupations might have seemed arid to those who did not possess the intellect to appreciate their subtleties.
See also
* semiarid
Anagrams
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badlands
English
Noun
(-)
(geomorphology) An arid terrain characterized by severe erosion of sedimentary rocks.
Synonyms
* desert
* moonscape
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