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showery

[shou-uh-ree] / ˈʃaʊ ə ri /
ADJECTIVE
rainy
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


ADJECTIVE
rainy
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST




Example Sentences

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Widespread rain will wrap up this evening, to be followed by a patchy showery pattern through Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2025

On Wednesday night, skies will be generally cloudier with showery rain at times.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2025

There's likely to be a transition to more showery conditions for a while but beyond that it's hard to be sure what the forecast will bring.

From BBC • May 31, 2024

“Once this band moves through it will rain more, but it will be very showery, with lots of breaks.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2024

Then the light winked out below the haze again and all three pilots were left blinded in the dull gloom of a showery autumn afternoon.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein