What is another word for Rains?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈe͡ɪnz] (IPA)

There are many synonyms for the word "rains" that can be used to describe precipitation. Some of these synonyms include showers, drizzles, downpours, cloudbursts, storms, and deluges. Showers are light and brief periods of rain, while drizzles are lighter and continue for a longer duration. Downpours are heavy and intense rains that last for a short period, while cloudbursts are rapid and forceful amounts of rain that often cause flooding. Storms are typically accompanied by thunder and lightning, while deluges are vast and overwhelming amounts of rain that can cause catastrophic damage. Using a variety of synonyms can enhance the descriptions of weather patterns and create a more vivid image for the reader.

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What are the hypernyms for Rains?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    precipitation, weather event, precipitation events, precipitation occurrence, weather occurrence.

Usage examples for Rains

If it only Rains hard enough!
"Leo the Circus Boy"
Ralph Bonehill
The fall Rains were late this year, and the yellow plains below furnished neither food nor drink for either man or beast.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
They 've had a severe winter, and a great deal of sickness; the Rains, too, have done a deal of mischief; but on the whole matters are looking up again.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever

Famous quotes with Rains

  • Claude Rains was what we call an actor's actor. He was very involved with himself and his performance.
    Gloria Stuart
  • It was a struggle treating Claude Rains as my lover, but we were friendly. It was no great love affair.
    Gloria Stuart

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