Drier Meaning

/ˈdɹaɪɚ/
A2

Definition, CEFR level A2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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Definition

nounAlternative spelling of dryer.

adjcomparative form of dry: more dry

Sentence Examples

Can I borrow your hair drier?
Hot, dry areas will become hotter and drier.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:
dry dryer thirsty
Antonyms:
wet
CEFR Practice Quiz
This climate is much ____ than the coastal region, so plants struggle.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Can I borrow your hair ____?

Word Origin & History

From Middle English driere, dreyere (“one who dries”), equivalent to dry + -er (agent noun suffix).

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CEFR Practice Quiz
This climate is much ____ than the coastal region, so plants struggle.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Can I borrow your hair ____?

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