Raininess — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

(of weather) the badness of the weather

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɹˈeɪninəs/

🇬🇧British English

/ɹˈeɪninəs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɹˈeɪninəs/

3 syllables Say it as /ɹˈeɪninəs/.

Examples

they were wearied with the foulness of the weather

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

foulness

Parts of Speech

noun	(of weather) the badness of the weather “they were wearied with the foulness of the weather”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Regen

(des Wetters) das schlechte Wetter

🇫🇷French

pluviosité

(du temps) le mauvais temps

🇪🇸Spanish

pluviosidad

(del clima) la maldad del clima

🇮🇹Italian

piovosità

(del tempo) il cattivo tempo

🇳🇱Dutch

regenachtigheid

(van het weer) de slechtheid van het weer

🇵🇹Portuguese

chuva

(do tempo) a maldade do tempo

🇷🇺Russian

дождливость

(о погоде) плохая погода

India

🇮🇳Hindi

वर्षा

(मौसम की) मौसम की ख़राबी

🇧🇩Bengali

বৃষ্টিপাত

(আবহাওয়া) আবহাওয়ার খারাপতা

🇮🇳Tamil

மழைப்பொழிவு

(வானிலையின்) வானிலையின் மோசமான தன்மை

🇮🇳Telugu

వర్షము

(వాతావరణం) వాతావరణం యొక్క చెడు

🇮🇳Marathi

पाऊस

(हवामानाचा) हवामानाचा खराबपणा

🇮🇳Gujarati

વરસાદ

(હવામાનની) હવામાનની ખરાબતા

🇮🇳Kannada

ಮಳೆಗಾಲ

(ಹವಾಮಾನದ) ಹವಾಮಾನದ ಕೆಟ್ಟತನ

🇮🇳Malayalam

മഴ പെയ്യുന്നു

(കാലാവസ്ഥയുടെ) കാലാവസ്ഥയുടെ മോശം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਬਰਸਾਤ

(ਮੌਸਮ ਦੀ) ਮੌਸਮ ਦੀ ਖਰਾਬੀ

🇵🇰Urdu

بارش

(موسم کی) موسم کی خرابی۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

多雨

（天气）恶劣的天气

🇯🇵Japanese

雨が降る

🇰🇷Korean

비가 오다

(날씨가) 날씨가 나쁘다.

🇻🇳Vietnamese

độ mưa

(về thời tiết) sự xấu của thời tiết

🇹🇭Thai

ความฝนตก

(สภาพอากาศ) ความเลวร้ายของสภาพอากาศ

🇮🇩Indonesian

hujan

(cuaca) buruknya cuaca

🇵🇭Filipino

pag-ulan

(ng panahon) ang sama ng panahon

🇲🇾Malay

hujan

(daripada cuaca) keburukan cuaca

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

ممطر

(من الطقس) سوء الطقس

🇮🇷Persian

بارانی

(از هوا) بدی هوا

🇹🇷Turkish

yağmurluluk

(hava durumu) havanın kötülüğü

🇮🇱Hebrew

גשם

(של מזג האוויר) הרע של מזג האוויר

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The primary meaning of 'raininess' is '(of weather) the badness of the weather'.

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In which domain is the word 'raininess' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'raininess' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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