drizzle (Meaning)

Wordnet

drizzle (n)

very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower

Wordnet

drizzle (v)

rain lightly

moisten with fine drops

Webster

drizzle (v. i.)

To rain slightly in very small drops; to fall, as water from the clouds, slowly and in fine particles; as, it drizzles; drizzling drops or rain.

Webster

drizzle (v. t.)

To shed slowly in minute drops or particles.

Webster

drizzle (n.)

Fine rain or mist.

Synonyms & Antonyms of drizzle

drizzle Sentence Examples

  1. A drizzle of honey dripped down the side of the jar.
  2. The trees glistened in the morning drizzle.
  3. She stood in the garden, watching the drizzle fall on the flowers.
  4. We ran for cover as the drizzle turned into a downpour.
  5. The drizzle made the air feel cool and refreshing.
  6. The drizzle was just enough to water the plants without flooding the garden.
  7. The gentle drizzle lulled me to sleep.
  8. The drizzle made the streets look like they were covered in a thin layer of glass.
  9. We sat on the porch and watched the drizzle fall on the leaves.
  10. The drizzle created a beautiful rainbow in the sky.

FAQs About the word drizzle

very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower, rain lightly, moisten with fine dropsTo rain slightly in very small drops; to fall, as water from th

rainfall, precipitation, mist, sprinkle,mizzle, shower,

thunderstorm, downpour, deluge, downpour, storm, deluge, thunderstorm,storm, rainstorm, monsoon

A drizzle of honey dripped down the side of the jar.

The trees glistened in the morning drizzle.

She stood in the garden, watching the drizzle fall on the flowers.

We ran for cover as the drizzle turned into a downpour.