Showery
adjective
Having many showers of rain.
We had a showery day in London last Sunday.

Often appears as...
- showery weather
- showery day
adjective
Having many showers of rain.
We had a showery day in London last Sunday.

Often appears as...
- showery weather
- showery day
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Frequency
Describes weather with multiple short periods of rain, not continuous.

Bring your umbrella, as it'll be showery all afternoon.
Not Persistent
Indicates rain will stop and start, unlike steady rain that lasts for hours.

The picnic won't be ruined; it's just showery, not pouring.
Prepare Accordingly
Suggests that outdoor activities are still possible, but with rain gear.

We can still hike; the forecast says it'll be showery but warm.
Frequency
Describes weather with multiple short periods of rain, not continuous.

Bring your umbrella, as it'll be showery all afternoon.
Not Persistent
Indicates rain will stop and start, unlike steady rain that lasts for hours.

The picnic won't be ruined; it's just showery, not pouring.
Prepare Accordingly
Suggests that outdoor activities are still possible, but with rain gear.

We can still hike; the forecast says it'll be showery but warm.
Frequency
Describes weather with multiple short periods of rain, not continuous.

Bring your umbrella, as it'll be showery all afternoon.
Not Persistent
Indicates rain will stop and start, unlike steady rain that lasts for hours.

The picnic won't be ruined; it's just showery, not pouring.
Prepare Accordingly
Suggests that outdoor activities are still possible, but with rain gear.

We can still hike; the forecast says it'll be showery but warm.
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