adust
Meaning
parched or scorched, as in a dry, burnt state (পোড়া, ঝলসানো)
Pronunciation
আডাস্ট (āḍāsṭ)
Synonyms
scorched, parched, burnt, charred, scalded, seared, toasted, blistered
Synonyms
The scorched earth was barren.
The parched fields needed rain.
The burnt toast was inedible.
The charred remains of the forest were a sad sight.
The scalded surface of the pot showed where it had been too hot.
The seared steak was perfectly cooked.
He enjoyed his toasted bread with butter.
His blistered hands showed the effects of working without gloves.
Antonyms
The moist soil is perfect for planting.
The damp air brought a sense of relief.
The wet grass felt cool underfoot.
Her clothes were soaked from the rain.
It's important to stay hydrated in hot weather.
The soggy bread was discarded.
His dripping umbrella showed how heavy the rain was.
The glistening dew on the grass was beautiful.
Phrases
The crops failed due to adust conditions.
The adust landscape stretched for miles.
The adust climate made survival difficult.
Adust soil cannot support growth.
His adust appearance suggested extensive sun exposure.