adjective
- somewhat dry; moderately lacking moisture or wetness
Usage: informal; common in everyday speech
Examples
- The soil in the garden is dryish after a week without rain.
- Her skin felt dryish in the winter months.
- The bread had a dryish texture because it was baked yesterday.
- The climate here is dryish, with low humidity.
- After swimming, his hair was still dryish at the roots.
- The paint had a dryish finish that wasn't quite glossy.