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adust definition

adust


 
  Overview  of  adj  adust 
 
  The  adj  adust  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  adust,  baked,  parched,  scorched,  sunbaked  --  (dried  out  by  heat  or  excessive  exposure  to  sunlight;  "a  vast  desert  all  adust";  "land  lying  baked  in  the  heat";  "parched  soil";  "the  earth  was  scorched  and  bare";  "sunbaked  salt  flats") 
  2.  adust  --  ((archaic)  burned  brown  by  the  sun;  "of  an  adust  complexion"-  Sir  Walter  Scott) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  adust 
 
  2  senses  of  adust 
 
  Sense  1 
  adust,  baked,  parched,  scorched,  sunbaked 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  dry)  ->  wet 
 
  Sense  2 
  adust 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  brunet)  ->  blond,  blonde,  light-haired 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  adust 
 
  2  senses  of  adust 
 
  Sense  1 
  adust,  baked,  parched,  scorched,  sunbaked 
  =>  dry  (vs.  wet) 
 
  Sense  2 
  adust 
  =>  brunet  (vs.  blond),  brunette 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  adust 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  adust 
 
  adust  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  adust 
  adust 
 
  Overview  of  adj  adust 
 
  The  adj  adust  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  adust,  baked,  parched,  scorched,  sunbaked  --  (dried  out  by  heat  or  excessive  exposure  to  sunlight;  "a  vast  desert  all  adust";  "land  lying  baked  in  the  heat";  "parched  soil";  "the  earth  was  scorched  and  bare";  "sunbaked  salt  flats") 
  2.  adust  --  ((archaic)  burned  brown  by  the  sun;  "of  an  adust  complexion"-  Sir  Walter  Scott) 



adust definition