Antonyms of noun dryness

1 of 3 senses of dryness

Sense 1
dryness, waterlessness, xerotes -- (the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water))
       Antonym of wetness (Sense 1)
      => wetness -- (the condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water); "he confirmed the wetness of the swimming trunks")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dryness

3 senses of dryness

Sense 1
dryness, waterlessness, xerotes -- (the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water))
       => condition, status -- (a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations")

Sense 2
sobriety, dryness -- (moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs)
       => temperance, moderation -- (the trait of avoiding excesses)

Sense 3
dispassion, dispassionateness, dryness -- (objectivity and detachment; "her manner assumed a dispassion and dryness very unlike her usual tone")
       => unemotionality, emotionlessness -- (absence of emotion)

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