drizzle

[drizĀ·zle]

Drizzle is a very light rain shower. You might grab an umbrella before you head out for a walk in the drizzle.

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To rain slightly in very small drops; to fall, as water from the clouds, slowly and in fine particles; as, it drizzles; drizzling drops or rain.

Noun
very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower

Verb
moisten with fine drops; "drizzle the meat with melted butter"

Verb
rain lightly; "When it drizzles in summer, hiking can be pleasant"


v. i.
To rain slightly in very small drops; to fall, as water from the clouds, slowly and in fine particles; as, it drizzles; drizzling drops or rain.

v. t.
To shed slowly in minute drops or particles.

n.
Fine rain or mist.


Drizzle

Driz"zle , v. i. [imp. & p. p. Drizzled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Drizzling .] [Prop. freq. of AS. dre'a2san to fall. See Dreary.] To rain slightly in very small drops; to fall, as water from the clouds, slowly and in fine particles; as, it drizzles; drizzling drops or rain. "Drizzling tears." Spenser.

Drizzle

Driz"zle, v. t. To shed slowly in minute drops or particles. "The air doth drizzle dew." Shak.

Drizzle

Driz"zle, n. Fine rain or mist. Halliwell.

To rain slightly in very small drops; to fall, as water from the clouds, slowly and in fine particles; as, it drizzles; drizzling drops or rain.

To shed slowly in minute drops or particles.

Fine rain or mist.

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Usage Examples

Mysteriously and in ways that are totally remote from natural experience, the gray drizzle of horror induced by depression takes on the quality of physical pain.

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