Meaning ofadustin English

Adjective

1. hot and dry; thirsty or parched
   The desert landscape was arid and dusty, making me feel extremely thirsty.
2. abnormally dark; associated with discomfort
   The room was dimly lit, with an austere atmosphere.
3. over-concentrated; related to bodily humours
   The ancient medical text described an imbalance of bodily humours as being adust.
4. abnormally concentrated; causing illness
   Prolonged exposure to the concentrated chemicals caused illness.