How many syllables in dryness?

There are 2 syllables in the word dryness.

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Divide dryness into syllables:

dry · ness

How to pronounce dryness:

Definition of dryness:

dryness (adjective):: free or relatively free from a liquid and especially water

Synonyms for dryness:

condition clearness bleakness drought availability openness nothingness vacuum hollowness depletion

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