adjective
rain′i·er, rain′i·est- characterized by rain, esp. much rain: the rainy season
- wet with rain
- bringing rain: rainy winds
rainy
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rainy
adjective
rain·i·er, rain·i·estCharacterized by, full of, or bringing rain.
Related Forms:
- rain′i·ness
noun
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Sentence Examples
- It was a warm, rainy, autumnal day.
- It was a warm rainy autumn day.
- When a rainy day keeps me indoors, I amuse myself after the manner of other girls.
- Instead of ducking into the ladies' room, she pushed through the back entrance, which emptied out into a dark, rainy alley.
- The brunette stood between Traci and Rainy, as if she were trying to broker a peace deal between two warring countries.
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