Definition of Raininess

1. Noun. (of weather) the badness of the weather. "They were wearied with the foulness of the weather"

Exact synonyms: Foulness
Generic synonyms: Badness, Severeness, Severity

Definition of Raininess

1. n. The state of being rainy.

Definition of Raininess

1. Noun. The state or condition of being rainy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Raininess

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Raininess

rained cats and dogs
rained pitchforks
raines
raineth
rainfall
rainfalls
rainfast
rainfly
rainforest
rainforestation
rainforests
raingear
rainier
rainiest
rainily
raininess (current term)
raininesses
raining
raining buckets
raining cats and dogs
raining pitchforks
rainjacket
rainjackets
rainless
rainlessly
rainlessness
rainlike
rainmaker
rainmakers
rainmaking

Literary usage of Raininess

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Popular Encyclopedia: Being a General Dictionary of Arts, Sciences by Daniel Keyte Sandford, Thomas Thomson, Allan Cunningham (1836)
"... without, however, producing any griping, or leaving languor or raininess after its operation. Population of town and parish in l v>l. -а.'.ч:. ..."

2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1846)
"... and she was calm again, I saw that her raininess was no longer that of a heart untouched by care, but the stillness of deep though subdued feeling. ..."

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