Rainy weather

  • 1rainy weather — condition of rainfall …

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  • 2Weather control — is the act of manipulating or altering certain aspects of the environment to produce desirable changes in weather.History of weather controlSome American Indians had rituals which they believed could induce rain. The Finnish people, on the other… …

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  • 3Rainy — Rain y (r[=a]n [y^]), a. [AS. regenig.] Abounding with rain; wet; showery; as, rainy weather; a rainy day or season. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 4rainy day — Synonyms and related words: bad times, bust, cat and dog weather, depression, dirty weather, economic stagnation, evil day, hard times, heavy weather, monsoon, predominance of Aquarius, raininess, rains, rainy season, rainy weather, recession,… …

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  • 5rainy — /ˈreɪni/ (say raynee) adjective (rainier, rainiest) 1. characterised by rain: rainy weather; a rainy region. 2. wet with rain: rainy streets. 3. bringing rain: rainy clouds. –phrase 4. a rainy day, a time of need or emergency in the future: *He… …

  • 6rainy — rain|y [ˈreıni] adj 1.) a rainy period of time is one when it rains a lot ▪ a cold rainy day in October ▪ I hate rainy weather . ▪ the rainy season 2.) save sth for a rainy day to save something, especially money, for a time when you will need it …

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  • 7weather — Synonyms and related words: ablate, abrade, be safe, be unflappable, beat the game, beat the system, bring to, calm weather, climate, clime, cold weather, come through, come up fighting, come up smiling, erode, fair weather, flanking, forces of… …

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  • 8rainy — rainily, adv. raininess, n. /ray nee/, adj., rainier, rainiest. 1. characterized by rain: rainy weather; a rainy region. 2. wet with rain: rainy streets. 3. bringing rain: rainy clouds. [bef. 1000; ME reyny, OE renig. See RAIN, Y1] * * * …

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  • 9rainy — adjective Abounding with rain; wet; showery; as, rainy weather; a rainy day or season …

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  • 10rainy — rain•y [[t]ˈreɪ ni[/t]] adj. rain•i•er, rain•i•est 1) characterized by rain: rainy weather[/ex] 2) wet with rain: rainy streets[/ex] rain′i•ness, n …

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