| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Characterized by drought; wanting rain; arid; adust.[Websters]
2. Dry; thirsty; wanting drink.[Websters] 3. Being dry, arid, thirsty, rainless or anhydrous. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being parched, barren or bone-dry. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being hungry, greedy or avaricious. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb droughtily.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (droughtily) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective droughty.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DROUGHTY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DROUGHTY
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Drouthy.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Adjective] Lacking rain. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
