Rainy

usgb/ˈreɪni/
adjective

Having a lot of rain.

It was a rainy day and everyone carried an umbrella.
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Often appears as...

  • rainy day
  • rainy season
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Avoid Overuse

Using 'rainy' too often can sound repetitive; mix with synonyms for variety in conversation.

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Despite the drizzly weather, we decided to go hiking.
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Non-literal Use

'Rainy day' can mean a time of need or saving for future use, not just actual weather.

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I'm saving some money for a rainy day.
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Emotional Tone

'Rainy' can evoke feelings of gloom or sadness, understand its emotional context in storytelling.

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The novel began with a rainy afternoon that mirrored the character's melancholy.
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