arid

UK
/ˈær.ɪd/
US
/ˈɛr.ɪd/

Translations

aridadjective
arider
Comp.
aridest
Super.
UK
/ˈær.ɪd/
US
/ˈɛr.ɪd/
arideSens figuré : sans intérêt, sec, stérile.
The lecture was so arid that several students fell asleep.
La conférence était tellement aride que plusieurs étudiants se sont endormis.
arideSens propre : très sec, pauvre en précipitations.
The arid desert landscape stretched out as far as the eye could see.
Le paysage désertique aride s'étendait à perte de vue.

Definitions

aridadjective
Lacking in interest, excitement, or meaning.
The lecture was so arid that several students fell asleep.
Having little or no rain; too dry or barren to support vegetation.
The arid desert landscape stretched out as far as the eye could see.