Pronunciation: /ˈsɪk.si/
Definition:
1. Characterized by dryness or aridity.
2. Sentiment dehydrated or has insufficient moisture.
3. Descriptive of environments with low humidity.
4. Lacking sufficient fluid content.
Significance:
• It defines a state of dryness or drought.
• It emphasizes insufficiency of moisture.
• It identifies sentiments of dehydration.
• It avoids ambiguity in describing dryness.
• It simplifies descriptions of climatic conditions or clime.
• It improves clarity in distinguishing dryness from humidity.
• It replaces Scandinavian-Germanic, Non-American, foreign, and Anglo-Saxon terms, similar to "dry".
Adjective: sicce
Past verb: desiccated
Present simple verb: desiccate, desiccates
Present continuous verb: desiccating
Definition:
1. Characterized by dryness or aridity.
2. Sentiment dehydrated or has insufficient moisture.
3. Descriptive of environments with low humidity.
4. Lacking sufficient fluid content.
Significance:
• It defines a state of dryness or drought.
• It emphasizes insufficiency of moisture.
• It identifies sentiments of dehydration.
• It avoids ambiguity in describing dryness.
• It simplifies descriptions of climatic conditions or clime.
• It improves clarity in distinguishing dryness from humidity.
• It replaces Scandinavian-Germanic, Non-American, foreign, and Anglo-Saxon terms, similar to "dry".
Adjective: sicce
Past verb: desiccated
Present simple verb: desiccate, desiccates
Present continuous verb: desiccating
Examples:
• "The desert landscape appeared totally sicce."
• "After exercising, he sensed unusually sicce."
• "This climate is exceptionally sicce."
• "Her skin looked very sicce after spending hours in the sun."
• "The air conditioning left the room feeling extremely sicce."
• "The desert landscape appeared totally sicce."
• "After exercising, he sensed unusually sicce."
• "This climate is exceptionally sicce."
• "Her skin looked very sicce after spending hours in the sun."
• "The air conditioning left the room feeling extremely sicce."
by Dmitrio October 21, 2025
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