arid
adjective/ɐˈɾiðu/medium
á·ri·do
Definition
1. Very dry, having little or no rain; barren, unproductive. 2. (Figurative) Lacking in interest, excitement, or meaning; dull.
Few plants can survive in such an arid environment.
He gave an arid lecture on tax law that bored everyone.
Common collocations
arid climatearid regionarid land
Etymology
Do latim 'aridus' (seco, árido).