Synonyms for

Drizzle

Verb / ˈdrɪzʌl / Another word for drizzle — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to rain lightly in very small drops or to pour a liquid in a small stream

Synonyms & similar words

mizzle moisten sprinkle spatter mist spray spritz shower raindrops spit trickle dribble drop fleck dash spot streak splash smear coat

Example sentences

  1. The sky turned gray and began to drizzle.
  2. She drizzled oil over the salad.
  3. I like to drizzle honey on my pancakes.
  4. The rain began to drizzle down on us.
  5. He drizzled chocolate sauce over his ice cream.

Quotes

  • The sun was gone, and the drizzle had started again.
  • The drizzle turned into heavy rain.
  • The sky was dark and gloomy, and the drizzle was never-ending.

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