adjective

arid

/ˈæ.ɹɪd/ ar·id 2 syllables

Very dry.

Word facts

Part of speech adjective
Syllables 2
Letters 4
Starts with A

Definition of Arid

Very dry.

Example sentences

  1. 1

    The cake was arid.

  2. 2

    Deserts are known for being arid.

Synonyms for Arid

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Antonyms for Arid

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How many syllables does arid have?

Arid has 2 syllables: ar·id. The word is broken into 2 spoken beats.

What part of speech is arid?

Arid is used as a adjective. As an adjective, it describes or modifies a noun.

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Arid has 4 letters. It contains 2 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.