Rainy

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Rainy \Rain"y\ (r[=a]n"[y^]), a. [AS. regenig.]
     Abounding with rain; wet; showery; as, rainy weather; a rainy
     day or season.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  rainy
       adj 1: (of weather) wet by periods of rain; "showery weather";
              "rainy days" [syn: {showery}]
       2: marked by rain; "their vacation turned out to be a series of
          rainy days" [syn: {pluvial}, {pluvious}]
       [also: {rainiest}, {rainier}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  48 Moby Thesaurus words for "rainy":
     angry, blinding, boggy, cat-and-doggish, cloudy, cyclonic, damp,
     dampish, dank, dewy, dirty, drippy, driving, drizzling, drizzly,
     drumming, fenny, foul, humid, marshy, misty, misty-moisty, mizzly,
     moist, muggy, pelting, pluvial, pluviose, pluvious, pouring,
     raging, roric, roriferous, showery, sticky, storming, stormy,
     streaming, swampy, tacky, tempestuous, tornadic, turbulent,
     typhonic, typhoonish, undried, wet, wettish