drizzling

1. 1.

   (of rain) falling lightly in very small drops

   “a raw drizzing rain”

   Similardescending

Questions about drizzling

What does drizzling mean?

drizzling means "(of rain) falling lightly in very small drops".

How many syllables are in drizzling?

drizzling has 3 syllables, though it cannot be divided in writing — the spelling has fewer vowels than the word has beats. In IPA it is /ˈdɹɪzəlɪŋ/.

Is drizzling a common word?

drizzling is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.