Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
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| Käännös | Ääninäyte |
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| Adjektiivit |
| 1. | | |
| 2. | | |
| Verbit |
| 3. | | |
Määritelmät
Adjektiivit
- Free from liquid or moisture.
- (chemistry) Free of water in any state; anhydrous.
- Thirsty; needing drink.
- (of an alcoholic beverage) Lacking sugar or low in sugar; not sweet.
- Maintaining temperance; void or abstinent from alcoholic beverages.
- (of a person or joke) Subtly humorous, yet without mirth.
- (of a scientist or his laboratory) Not working with chemical or biological matter, but, rather, doing computations.
- (masonry) Built without mortar; dry-stone.
- (of animals) Not giving milk.
- Lacking interest or amusement; barren; unembellished.
- (fine arts) Exhibiting a sharp, frigid preciseness of execution, or lacking delicate contours and soft transitions of colour.
Verbit
- (intransitive) To lose moisture.
- (transitive) To remove moisture from.
- (ambitransitive, figurative) To cease or cause to cease.
Esimerkit
- It was a dry house.
- dry vodka
- The stream of chatter dried up.
- Their sources of income dried up.
- Devin dried her eyes with a handkerchief.
- The clothes dried on the line.
- These epistles will become less dry, more susceptible of ornament.
- a very dry lecture on archaeology
- The cow is dry.
- [A]lready the gate was blocked with a wall of squared stones laid dry, but very thick and very high, across the opening.
- He was rather a dry, shrewd kind of body.
- Could you hand me a dry towel?
- You'll have to drive out of this dry county to find any liquor.
- A former alcoholic, he's been dry for almost a year now.
- I like to take a dry sherry before lunch on Sundays.
- Give the dry fool drink.
- Dry alcohol is 200 proof.
- Not a dry eye was to be seen in the assembly.
- The weather, we agreed, was too dry for the season.
- Cover the chicken as it bakes or it'll get too dry.
- My throat feels itchy and dry.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | dried | Imperfekti | dried |
| Partisiipin preesens | drying | Monikko | dries |
| Komparatiivi | drier | Komparatiivi | dryer |
| Superlatiivi | driest | Superlatiivi | dryest |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | dries | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | drieth (vanhahtava) |