Driest

6 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Superlative form of dry, having the least moisture or the most arid conditions of any in a group.

“The Atacama Desert is considered one of the driest places on Earth.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

dri·est

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Synonyms

most aridmost parched

Antonyms

wettestmost humid

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