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dry vs teetotal

teetotal vs dry

dry is a noun but teetotal is not a noun.

dry and teetotal both are adjectives.

dry and teetotal both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dry Yes Yes Yes No
teetotal No Yes Yes No
As adjectives, dry and teetotal are synonyms defined as:
  • dry and teetotal: practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages
dry (noun) teetotal (noun)
a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages
dry (adjective) teetotal (adjective)
free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages
not producing milk
(of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation
opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages
lacking moisture or volatile components
without a mucous or watery discharge
having a large proportion of strong liquor
humorously sarcastic or mocking
practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages
used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones
not shedding tears
lacking warmth or emotional involvement
unproductive especially of the expected results
lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless
(of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish
having no adornment or coloration
dry (verb) teetotal (verb)
become dry or drier practice teetotalism and abstain from the consumption of alcoholic beverages
remove the moisture from and make dry
Difference between dry and teetotal

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