Antonym: wet. Similar words: ought to, through, roughly, a thought, go through, thorough, all through, get through. Meaning: [draʊt] 
n. 1. a shortage of rainfall 2. a prolonged shortage.
n. 1. a shortage of rainfall 2. a prolonged shortage. 
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1. The area was constantly hit by drought.
2. Whole communities starved to death during the long drought.
3. Hundreds of sheep perished that year because of drought.
4. They are preparing against a drought.
5. Experts believe that the coming drought will be extensive.
6. The land ploughs hard after the drought.
7. The area has been ravaged by drought/floods/war.
8. Mad laughter follows the drought of tears.
9. The drought did a lot of harm to the crops.
10. A fifth year of drought is expected to have dramatic effects on the California economy.
11. It has been the worst drought in the country's history.
12. This would help the families to survive the drought without undue suffering.
13. Thousands of refugees are trapped by war,(sentencedict .com) drought and famine.
14. The drought is becoming increasingly severe.
15. The drought there is the worst in a century.
16. The crops failed because of drought.
17. The drought has made farmers anxious about the harvest.
18. The drought is bearing down very hard on farmers.
19. The river ran dry during the drought.
20. The strawberry harvest failed because of the drought.
21. A week of good rains has broken the drought.
22. Severe drought has afflicted the region.
23. We had to replant after the drought.
24. Hippos are uniquely vulnerable to drought.
25. They are waging warfare with drought.
26. The port is vital to supply relief to millions of drought victims.
27. The water was turned off for several hours each day during the drought.
28. The lakes and wells all dried up during the drought.
29. The south of the country was worst affected by the drought.
30. Farmers and market gardeners have been badly affected by the drought.
More similar words: ought to, through, roughly, a thought, go through, thorough, all through, get through, throughout, cut through, put through, thoroughly, fall through, run through, come through, pass through, pull through, look through, break through, carry through, at the thought of, follow through, round and round, dough, though, enough, although, as though, daughter, even though.