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rainy

[rey-nee] / ˈreɪ ni /
ADJECTIVE
moist
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


ADJECTIVE
precipitating
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


Example Sentences

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The approaching rainy season offers some relief as storms tamp down temperatures.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

What if your guest wants to lounge in bed on a rainy day and wonders where all those cushions went?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

His new setting is peaceful, aside from occasional thunderclaps rolling through the valley during the rainy season, and the wildlife.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Another law passed in 2024 authorized the state to purchase as much as $140 million in precious metals—up to 10% of its rainy day funds—now stored in a Brink’s vault in Salt Lake City.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

“Good for you, Humphrey! Always save something for a rainy day.”

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney




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