Rain

usgb/reɪn/
noun

Water droplets that fall from the sky.

The rain is pouring down today.
Visual representation of "rain" - Water droplets that fall from the sky

Often appears as...

  • rain shower
  • rain storm
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Weather Term

Used to describe typical weather patterns or forecasts.

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April is known for its unpredictable rain.
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Negative Connotation

Often implies inconvenience or gloominess in various contexts.

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Our picnic was ruined by the sudden rain.
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Metaphoric Use

Can symbolize sadness or trouble in literature or conversation.

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After the news, a rain of sorrow fell upon them.
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