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adust Synonyms & Antonyms

/əˈdʌst/

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Adust as an Adjective

1

Abnormally dark or over-concentrated (associated with various states of discomfort or illness, specifically being too hot or dry).

2

Hot and dry; thirsty or parched.

3

Burnt or having a scorched colour.

4

(usually postpositive, of a bodily humour) Abnormally dark or over-concentrated; associated with various states of discomfort or illness (specifically being too hot or dry).

5

(by extension) Hot and dry; thirsty or parched.

6

Burnt or having a scorched color.

Word Forms & Grammar

adust

Words That Rhyme With Adust

Origin of Adust

From Middle French aduste, and its source, Latin adustus (“burnt, scorched”), past participle of adūrere.

Adust in Brief

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/əˈdʌst/
MeaningAbnormally dark or over-concentrated (associated with various states of discomfort or illness, specifically…