MEANING
A shower of rain falling while sunlight is also visible.
Use it for
Contrasting wet and bright weather and brief luminous rain.Let rain and sunshine occupy the same moment.
Words that belong together
- brief sunshower
- passing sunshower
- sudden sunshower
On the page
A sunshower silvered the meadow.
We stayed outside during the brief sunshower.
The sunshower passed, leaving the leaves bright with droplets.
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Word forms
- Base
- sunshower
Usage notes
Primary category: environment. An established compound; does not itself guarantee a rainbow. Plural: sunshowers; Spelling: sun shower, sun showers
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