showery

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for showery
Adjective
  • The Amazon Unlike Brazil’s major cities, where the action ramps up in summer, the Amazon starts to quiet down in large part because of the arrival of the rainy season, which is at its peak from December to March.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
  • While spring is the most popular climbing season, as weather is favorable on tall peaks, hundreds of foreign climbers come to climb smaller peaks during the autumn, between the rainy monsoon months and winter.
    Manish Paudel, NBC news, 4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • And don’t forget to take in the surrounding Carpathian Mountain landscape with its misty dense forest and nearby castles and medieval towns that are equally worthy of a visit.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Amelia Gray Hamlin Amelia Gray Hamlin partnered her black lace get-up with a sinister makeup look involving misty gray shadow.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Locally gusty winds also could pose a hazard.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
  • In addition to the precipitation, winds could also be increasingly gusty from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The Southeast could also briefly experience blustery winds and a sharp cold snap, with frost or even a hard freeze reaching inland areas as far south as Georgia and the Carolinas by Tuesday morning.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Blustery, showery Northeast and Midwest Other than New England, blustery and showery conditions are likely for at least part of the day and evening on Halloween across the rest of the Northeast and the upper Midwest.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • They have been documented vibrating quickly in windy conditions and slower in mild weather, and these vibrations can provide scientists with valuable insights about a cactus’s internal structure.
    John Leos, AZCentral.com, 10 Nov. 2025
  • That match, although error-strewn and a hard watch because of the windy conditions, showed the value of the contrast of styles.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The parachutist descended from an overcast sky at the lavish 2017 wedding reception, as seen in videos posted online.
    Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
  • More than just a battery, the smart technology manages the home’s energy use throughout the day, accounts for changes in the weather and collects extra energy while the sun is out to power the home during overcast periods and through each night.
    Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Jens generally chooses his words carefully, and is, what’s more, particularly reticent just after finishing a long and difficult winter delivery trip; what’s a person supposed to do with words in a blizzard anyway, up on a stormy heath and all directions lost?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
  • My daughter's jacket has already kept her warm through a stormy hike in Boulder and tropical monsoons in Mumbai.
    Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
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“Showery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showery. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.

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