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इंग्रजी

dry

gb/dɹˈaɪ/ us/dɹˈaɪ/
A1 इंग्रजी
~ 2700
अर्थ
० अर्थ
adjective A1 property
1

Without water or moisture

Not having water or liquid; not wet.

वापर नमुना: [something] is dry
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dry' with 'drought', but 'dry' describes the state of something, while 'drought' is a long period without rain.
समानार्थी शब्द
arid (Often used for climates or landscapes; more formal.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
wet (Containing moisture or covered in liquid.)
सहप्रयोग
dry clothes |dry skin |dry weather |dry ground
विषय
daily life |weather |nature |core_vocabulary |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • The ground was completely dry after weeks without rain.
  • Make sure your hands are dry before touching the switch.
  • Her lips felt dry from the cold wind.
  • This towel is still not dry yet.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • My hair is dry now.
  • The road is dry today.
  • This shirt is dry.
  • The air is dry.
क्रियापद A1 action
2

Remove water from something

To take water or liquid away from something.

वापर नमुना: to dry [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Some learners mistakenly use 'make dry' instead of simply 'dry' as the verb.
समानार्थी शब्द
dehydrate (More technical; often used for food or medical contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
soak (To make completely wet by immersing in liquid.)
सहप्रयोग
dry clothes |dry dishes |dry hair
विषय
daily life |household |daily_life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • I need to dry my hands before cooking.
  • She hung the laundry outside to dry.
  • Dry the dishes with a clean cloth.
  • We used a hairdryer to dry her hair quickly.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I dry my hair every morning.
  • Please dry the plates after washing them.
  • Dry your hands before eating.
  • He dries his shoes in the sun.
adjective A2 property
3

Without rain or snow

When the weather has no rain or snow.

वापर नमुना: [day/weather/season] is dry
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'dry' weather with 'hot' weather, but it can be cold and still be dry.
समानार्थी शब्द
rainless (Focuses only on absence of rain, not humidity.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
rainy (Having frequent rainfall.)
सहप्रयोग
dry climate |dry season |dry spell
विषय
weather |nature
उदाहरणे
  • It's been a very dry summer this year.
  • Tomorrow will be sunny and dry across most of the country.
  • Dry weather is expected for the festival weekend.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Today is dry and sunny.
  • The summer here is very dry.
  • We have a dry season in winter.
adjective B1 property
4

Without warmth or emotion in tone

Speaking or acting without showing feelings or friendliness.

वापर नमुना: [someone's manner/tone] is dry
समानार्थी शब्द
curt (Short and possibly rude; stronger negative connotation than 'dry'.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
warm (Friendly and showing affection.)
सहप्रयोग
dry tone |dry reply |dry manner
विषय
communication |emotions
उदाहरणे
  • He gave a dry response to her long story.
  • Her dry manner made it hard to know if she liked the idea.
  • The teacher's dry delivery made the lecture dull.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • His voice was dry when he spoke.
  • She gave me a dry answer.
  • The man has a dry way of speaking.
adjective A2 property
5

Wine with little sugar content

Wine or alcohol that is not sweet.

वापर नमुना: [drink] is dry
समानार्थी शब्द
unsweetened (General term for foods without added sugar; not specific to wine.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
sweet (Containing noticeable sugar; opposite taste profile.)
सहप्रयोग
dry wine |dry champagne
विषय
food and drink |food_drink
उदाहरणे
  • I prefer dry wines to sweet ones.
  • This champagne is quite dry and crisp.
  • They served a dry red wine with dinner.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The wine is dry.
  • I like dry drinks.
  • He orders dry wine.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
dry
IPA
GB/dɹˈaɪ/
US/dɹˈaɪ/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
dry (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (dry)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
  • Base: dry
  • Comparative: drier
  • Superlative: driest
Verb
  • Base: dry
  • 3rd Person Singular: dries
  • Present Participle: drying
  • Past: dried
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
dries verb drying verb dried verb drier adjective driest adjective
Core family
dryness noun
Related words
dryer noun A2 dryly adverb
Negative and opposite forms
wet adjective A1
वाक्प्रचार

bone dry

1
/bˈoʊn dɹˈaɪ/
fixed phrase

Completely without moisture

Very, very dry; having no water at all.

उदाहरणे
  • After three days in the sun, the soil was bone dry.
  • His lips were bone dry from dehydration.

dry run

1
/dɹˈaɪ ɹˈʌn/
fixed phrase

Practice event without real outcome

A test or practice before the real event happens.

उदाहरणे
  • We did a dry run of the presentation before the meeting.
  • The crew had a dry run to prepare for the live show.

dry up

1
/dɹˈaɪ ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

Lose all moisture and become dry

To lose all water or liquid and become completely dry.

उदाहरणे
  • The river began to dry up after months without rain.
  • Water the plants regularly so they don't dry up.

high and dry

1
/hˈaɪ ˈænd dɹˈaɪ/
idiom informal

Left helpless or stranded

To be left alone without help in a bad situation.

उदाहरणे
  • When the bus left early, it left us high and dry in the middle of nowhere.
  • She quit the project, leaving her team high and dry.

run dry

1
/ɹˈʌn dɹˈaɪ/
idiom

Liquid supply completely used up

When there is no more liquid left in something.

उदाहरणे
  • The well has run dry after the drought.
  • Our fuel tank ran dry just outside the city.
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