drizzle

Meanings

• Noun

  A fine, continuous rain that falls in light drops.

  - "The trees were glistening in the early morning drizzle."
  - "I forgot my umbrella at home during the drizzle."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈdɹɪz.l/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with drizzle
drizzle , fizzle , mizzle , puddle , riddle

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Variants

List of all variants of drizzle that leads to same result
drizzle , drizzles , drizzled , drizzling , drizzlingly

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'a trickle' or 'a drop', from the Old English word 'drislan'.

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Trivia

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1. Drizzle is sometimes called 'summer rain' because it typically occurs during warmer months.

2. In the UK, drizzle is often referred to as 'soft rain' or 'patters'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Rain: Drizzle is a type of rain, characterized by its light and continuous nature.

2. Mist: Drizzle can sometimes be confused with mist, but the main difference is that drizzle consists of individual drops of water, while mist is a collection of water droplets suspended in the air.

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Culture

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In literature, 'drizzle' is often used to set a mood of melancholy or sadness. In art, it can be depicted as a gentle rain, creating a soft and serene atmosphere.

How to Memorize "drizzle"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a light rain falling steadily and continuously, creating a gentle sound and a soft, soothing atmosphere.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'drizzle' with the feeling of a soft, gentle rain, and the sound of raindrops hitting the ground or windows.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'drizzle' as 'a gentle, dripping rain'.

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