showery

1. 1.

   (of weather) wet by periods of rain

   “showery weather”

   “rainy days”

   Synonymsrainy

   Similarwet

Questions about showery

What does showery mean?

showery means "(of weather) wet by periods of rain".

How many syllables are in showery?

showery has 3 syllables and divides as sho-we-ry under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for showery?

Close synonyms include rainy. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.