Dry and Short

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Dry

Dry adjective - Marked by little or no precipitation or humidity.
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Short and dry are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short" instead an adjective "Dry".
Nearby Words: drying, dryer, dryish

Short

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.
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Dry and short are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dry" instead an adjective "Short".
Nearby Words: shorten, shortened, shortage, shortness, shorted

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  • Characters / Street Fighter IV His victory quote against Oni is a short and dry "Goodbye, brother.", which can be interpreted as him killing Oni.
    Source: Characters / Street Fighter IV
  • In fancomic "Eagle Ordinary", Commissar Fenstrum Holt is a grizzled, badass war veteran with a dry wit, a short supply of patience, and a bunch of vaguely-competent subordinates.
    Source: Deadpan Snarker / Fan Fics
  • Video Game / ARK: Survival Evolved Kangaroo Pouch Ride: The player can do this with the giant short-faced kangaroo Procoptodon, which is described as having a dry pouch unlike those of other marsupials.
    Source: Video Game / ARK: Survival Evolved
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