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parchedness

NOUN
drought
Synonyms
STRONGEST
lack scarcity
STRONG
aridity dearth deficiency dehydration desiccation insufficiency need want
WEAK
dry spell rainlessness
Antonyms
STRONGEST
abundance excess surplus
STRONG
plenty sufficiency
WEAK
monsoon wetness
NOUN
dryness
Synonyms
STRONGEST
dehydration drought
STRONG
desiccation
WEAK
exsiccation lack of moisture
Antonyms
WEAK
wetness

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Midwest emo as refracted through Southeastern parchedness under a filter of radio pop-rock, delivering devastating sentiment about the emptiness of the American dream and the hopelessness of those subject to its whims.

From New York Times • Dec. 7, 2022