semi-arid
Pronunciation
/sˈɛmaɪˈæɹɪd/

Definition & Meaning of "semi-arid"in English

semi-arid
01

characterized by receiving very little rainfall, often with erratic precipitation patterns and a tendency towards drought conditions, but not as extreme as arid climates

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most semiarid
Comparative
more semiarid
gradable
Examples
The semiarid region experiences frequent droughts due to its low and unpredictable rainfall.
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