Droughty

/ˈdraʊti/

अल्प-वर्षा वाला; सूखा; (गला/व्यक्ति) प्यासा/सूखा

Hard #मौसम #पर्यावरण #सूखा #जलवायु #शुष्कता

Origin & History

From drought + -y (“characterized by”), meaning “having drought; very dry.”

drought + -y (अर्थ: “जिसमें यह गुण हो”) से बना; मतलब “सूखा/अल्प-वर्षा वाला; बहुत शुष्क।”

Definition

Describes weather, land, or conditions with little or no rain; also used of a person or throat that feels dry and thirsty.

ऐसे मौसम/भूमि/परिस्थितियों का वर्णन जो कम या बिना बारिश के हों; व्यक्ति या गले के लिए भी, जब सूखापन और प्यास महसूस हो।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
The region became droughty after months without rain.
कई महीनों तक बारिश न होने के बाद वह क्षेत्र सूखा-सा (droughty) हो गया।

Usage Examples

The fields looked droughty and cracked by late summer.
A droughty wind blew across the plain, drying everything quickly.
After the long speech, his throat felt droughty and sore.
“Thy droughty throat.”

Synonyms

Dry Arid Rainless Parched Thirsty

Related Forms

Noun
Drought / Droughtiness
Adjective
Droughty

Idioms & Phrases

Droughty throat
सूखा/प्यासा गला
Droughty season
अल्प-वर्षा/सूखा-सा मौसम