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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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Tuesday is looking more showery across the UK as a whole but it should be drier across the Greater London area.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

Northern Ireland will also see outbreaks of showery rain and some sunny spells.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

Meanwhile, a cool and showery area of low pressure will sit close to the north-west of the UK.

From BBC Jun. 14, 2026

On Sunday morning, as high pressure pulls eastwards, weather fronts will move in from the Atlantic bringing cloud and showery rain.

From BBC Sep. 5, 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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