showery

adjective

show·​ery ˈshau̇(ə)rē How to pronounce showery (audio)
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especially in the southern US -au̇wər-
Synonyms of showerynext
1
: raining in showers : abounding with frequent showers of rain
2
: of, relating to, or resembling a shower
3
: producing, produced by, or falling in showers

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“Showery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/showery. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.

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