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Rainy

/ˈɹeɪni/ · adjective

Meaning

Pouring with rain; wet; showery.

Example Sentences

Due to the rainy weather, we decided not to play in the park.
It's a very rainy day, so let's stay indoors.
This is itself a cheerless spot, particularly on a rainy day, when, overshadowed by the great massif of rock that towers in the background, and surrounded by the grey and cheerless quarries, it has a depressing character much in contrast with the green verdure encountered on the northern end of this interesting branch line.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does rainy mean?

Rainy means Pouring with rain; wet; showery.

What is a synonym for rainy?

Common synonyms include wet, inclement, showery.

What is the opposite of rainy?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use rainy in a sentence?

Due to the rainy weather, we decided not to play in the park.

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