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drizzly

adjective as in clammy

adjective as in moist

adjective as in rainy

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Freezing rain and drizzle is starting to transition to sleet and, in our northwest areas, some snow.

Even after the steadier precipitation subsides, patchy freezing drizzle may linger, with spottier heavier mixed precipitation.

Temperatures only slowly lift up through the 30s with a few spots potentially touching 40 after the light rain and drizzle end by early afternoon.

After the possibility of 1 to 3 inches of snow this evening, freezing rain and drizzle could add a slick glaze into early Tuesday morning.

Sadly, I never quite got around to testing the rumor out for myself on the days I rode my bicycle past the library, hurrying to get out of the drizzle or morning fog.

But a drizzly ten minutes later, an exuberantly overweight man with a bright-red face suddenly roared his taxi around the corner.

On a drizzly morning in Cape Cod, all talk of birthers and beer summits was silenced as hundreds said goodbye to a fallen soldier.

One hears that the globe is warming but we see little evidence of it here in drizzly London.

It was a drizzly day and the ground wet, so the grave soon filled with water.

As I floundered upward in the late spring rain, gaining the bare summit under the drizzly sky, a rush of dogs met me.

The cathedral clock struck three as he came out into the drizzly morning, and all the other clocks in the town took it up.

You take a night when there's one of these grisly, drizzly, gray mists, and then there isn't any particular shape to a shore.

It is a drizzly, snowy morning, a kind of moisture that laughs at so-called waterproofs, and would penetrate an air-pump.

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On this page you'll find 71 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to drizzly, such as: close, dank, moist, mucid, mucous, and muculent.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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