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showery

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


ADJECTIVE
rainy
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST




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It's also going to turn quite showery with the potential for some heavy downpours, even turning wintry over high ground.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

The weekend looks more showery, though less windy and a little milder; however, there are signs pointing towards a colder, drier spell toward the end of the month.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

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

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




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