rain
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
Types & categories
Parts & wholes
- raindrop part meronym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
precipitate as rain
If it rains much more, we can expect some flooding
Types & categories
- precipitate hypernym
- drizzle hyponym
- shower down hyponym
- patter hyponym
- rain cats and dogs hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds
Types & categories
- fresh water hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
anything happening rapidly or in quick successive
a rain of bullets
Types & categories
- succession hypernym
Related & opposite
- pelt derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | rain |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | showery |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | raindrop |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | downfall |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | monsoon |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rainstorm |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | torrent |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | drizzle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rain shower |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rain |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rainwater |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | precipitate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | drizzle |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | shower down |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | patter |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | rain cats and dogs |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | rain |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | showery |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | fresh water |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | pelt |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | succession |