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rainy
[rey-nee] 
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rainy
[rey-nee]
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | moist |
| Synonyms: | coastal, drizzly, showery, stormy, wet |
| Main Entry: | moist |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | wet, wettish |
| Synonyms: | clammy, damp, dampish, dank, dewy, dripping, drippy, drizzly, humid, irriguous, muggy, not dry, oozy, rainy, soggy, teary, watery |
| Antonyms: | dry |
| Main Entry: | stormy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | rough (referring to weather) |
| Synonyms: | bitter, blowy, blustering, blustery, boisterous, cold, coming down, damp, dirty, foul, frigid, furious, gusty, howling, menacing, murky, pouring, raging, raining cats and dogs, rainy, riproaring, roaring, savage, squally, stormful, storming, tempestuous, threatening, torrid, turbulent, violent, wet, wild, windy |
| Antonyms: | calm, clear, clement |
| Main Entry: | wet |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | damp, moist |
| Synonyms: | aqueous, clammy, dank, dewy, drenched, dripping, drizzling, foggy, humid, misty, moistened, muggy, pouring, raining, rainy, saturate, saturated, showery, slimy, slippery, slushy, snowy, soaked, soaking, sodden, soggy, sopping, soppy, soused, stormy, teary, teeming, water-logged, watery, wringing-wet |
| Antonyms: | dehydrated, dry |
| Main Entry: | pouring |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | streaming |
| Synonyms: | discharging, draining, flooding, flowing, gushing, raining, rainy, running, rushing, showering, spilling, spouting, spurting |
| Main Entry: | sunless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dark |
| Synonyms: | cloudy, dismal, dusky, gloomy, gray, overcast, rainy |
| Main Entry: | soppy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | wet |
| Synonyms: | aqueous, clammy, dank, dewy, drenched, dripping, drizzling, foggy, humid, misty, moistened, muggy, pouring, raining, rainy, saturate, saturated, showery, slimy, slippery*, slushy, snowy, soaked, soaking, sodden, soggy, sopping, soused, stormy, teary, teeming, water-logged, watery, wringing-wet |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2012 by the Philip Lief Group.
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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