Dry and Saturated

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Dry adjective - Marked by little or no precipitation or humidity.

Usage example: the dry climate of the American Southwest

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Saturated is an antonym for dry.

Nearby Words: drying, dryer, dryish

Saturated adjective - Containing, covered with, or thoroughly penetrated by water.

Usage example: the carpet should be damp but not entirely saturated

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Dry is an antonym for saturated.

Nearby Words: saturate, saturation, saturating

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