drought-stricken

[US]/[ˈdrɔːt ˈstrɪkən]/
[UK]/[ˈdroʊt ˈstrɪkən]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Seriously affected by drought; suffering from a severe lack of water.; Desolate and barren due to drought.

Phrases & Collocations

drought-stricken land

drought-stricken areas

drought-stricken farmers

severely drought-stricken

drought-stricken communities

becoming drought-stricken

drought-stricken region

drought-stricken state

drought-stricken country

highly drought-stricken

Example Sentences

the drought-stricken farmers desperately needed rain to save their crops.

aid organizations are providing water to drought-stricken communities.

the drought-stricken land showed signs of severe environmental degradation.

reservoirs in the drought-stricken region have reached record low levels.

livestock are suffering in the drought-stricken areas of the country.

the government implemented water restrictions in the drought-stricken state.

researchers are studying the impact of drought on drought-stricken ecosystems.

the drought-stricken region faces a severe food security crisis.

many families were forced to migrate from the drought-stricken area.

the long-term effects of the drought on the drought-stricken landscape are concerning.

the drought-stricken town struggled to maintain its water supply.

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