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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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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

Wet and windy weather in Scotland will clear to more showery conditions.

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2025

The pollen count tends be lower in cooler and showery weather conditions, so the lack of high temperatures and wall-to-wall sunshine could be a welcome relief to many.

From BBC • May 30, 2025

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

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2025

One showery afternoon when raindrops sparkled like fairy dew on the new green leaves, Magister Reese sat dreaming over his mug of Jennet’s thin, bitter ale.

From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman




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