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Meaning of dryness

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  dryness
      n 1: the condition of not containing or being covered by a
           liquid (especially water) [syn: {dryness}, {waterlessness},
           {xerotes}] [ant: {wetness}]
      2: moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs [syn:
         {sobriety}, {dryness}]
      3: objectivity and detachment; "her manner assumed a dispassion
         and dryness very unlike her usual tone" [syn: {dispassion},
         {dispassionateness}, {dryness}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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