rain

/reɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

water falling from the clouds in drops, typically in the form of precipitation

“The sound of rain on the roof is soothing.”

2. verb

to fall through the air in drops, typically in the form of precipitation

“The storm will rain all night.”

3. verb

to pour or flow in abundance

“Her tears began to rain down her face.”

4. verb

to provide or be provided with something in abundance

“The city will rain down aid to the disaster victims.”

Synonyms

  • downpour
  • drizzle
  • shower

Antonyms

  • clearness
  • sunshine