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drymouth

/ˈdraɪmɔθ/ noun · British & US
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What does drymouth mean?

noun

A feeling of dryness in the mouth, often caused by fear, anxiety, or nervousness. A sensation of dryness in the mouth, often accompanied by a dry throat.

Example

"She felt a drymouth as she stood up to give her speech in front of the large audience."

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