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comparative arider or more arid, superlative aridest or most arid
Very dry. examples
Describing a very dry climate. Typically defined as less than 25 cm or 10 inches of rainfall annually. quotations examples
And because this part of Utah is arid, the geologic landscape is fully revealed with very little vegetation to hide it, faults and all.
2012, Chinle Miller, In Mesozoic Lands: The Mesozoic Geology of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Kindle edition
(figurative) Devoid of value. quotations examples
Such occupations might have seemed arid to those who did not possess the intellect to appreciate their subtleties.
1956, Arthur C. Clarke, The City and the Stars, page 37