Arid is so dry that nothing will grow. Death Valley in California features an arid climate, which is why it's called Death Valley and not Life Valley.
Exhausted of moisture; parched with heat; dry; barren.
Adjective S.
lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo
Adjective S.
lacking sufficient water or rainfall; "an arid climate"; "a waterless well"; "miles of waterless country to cross"
a.
Exhausted of moisture; parched with heat; dry; barren.
Arid
Exhausted of moisture; parched with heat; dry; barren.
Usage Examples
Many who have had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confuse it with arithmetic, and consider it an arid science. In reality, however, it is a science which requires a great amount of imagination.
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Other Usage ExamplesRebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert.
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