Synonyms of rain

Noun


1. rain, rainfall, precipitation, downfall

usage: water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere

2. rain, rainwater, fresh water, freshwater

usage: drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds

3. rain, pelting, sequence, chronological sequence, succession, successiveness, chronological succession

usage: anything happening rapidly or in quick successive; "a rain of bullets"; "a pelting of insults"

Verb


1. rain, rain down, precipitate, come down, fall

usage: precipitate as rain; "If it rains much more, we can expect some flooding"

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Definition and meaning of rain (Dictionary)