/ Thesaurus / D Synonyms of dryness Find synonyms for: Noun1. dryness, waterlessness, xerotes, condition, statususage: the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)2. sobriety, dryness, temperance, moderationusage: moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs3. dispassion, dispassionateness, dryness, unemotionality, emotionlessnessusage: objectivity and detachment; "her manner assumed a dispassion and dryness very unlike her usual tone"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tactful Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language