downpour

downpour

noun

Definition of DOWNPOUR

a steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantity <the downpour was so heavy that we were soaked by the time we got to the car>

Synonyms cloudburst, deluge, downfall, downpour, rainfall, rainstorm, storm, wet

Related Words precipitation, shower; thundershower, thunderstorm, weather

Near Antonyms drizzle, mist, mizzle, scud, spit, sprinkle