Drought and Pinch

Drought

Drought noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.
Usage example: there's been a drought of good movies this year

Pinch and drought are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pinch" instead a noun "Drought".

Nearby Word: droughty

Pinch

Pinch noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.
Usage example: this labor pinch means that there'll be long lines at the checkouts

Drought and pinch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drought" instead a noun "Pinch".

Nearby Words: pinched, pinching

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

massive massive drought massive pinch
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